5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.006 Low
EPSS
Percentile
78.5%
The ieee80211_fragment function in net/mac80211/tx.c in the Linux kernel
before 3.13.5 does not properly maintain a certain tail pointer, which
allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by
reading packets.
Author | Note |
---|---|
jdstrand | android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.04 preview kernels linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux | <Β 2.6.32-69.136 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux | <Β 3.2.0-63.95 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-armadaxp | <Β 3.2.0-1633.47 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | linux-ec2 | <Β 2.6.32-373.90 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-lts-quantal | <Β 3.5.0-48.72~precise1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-lts-saucy | <Β 3.11.0-19.33~precise1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | linux-ti-omap4 | <Β 3.2.0-1446.65 | UNKNOWN |
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=338f977f4eb441e69bb9a46eaa0ac715c931a67f
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.5
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/09/1
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/338f977f4eb441e69bb9a46eaa0ac715c931a67f
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-8709
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8709
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8709
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2175-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2177-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2221-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2227-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2441-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2442-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8709