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CVE-2014-2672

Published: Apr 1, 2014

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

Race condition in the ath_tx_aggr_sleep function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large amount of network traffic that triggers certain list deletions.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8

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[oss-security] 20140330 Re: CVE request: Linux Kernel, two security issues

mailing-list

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https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15

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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7

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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8

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vdb-entry

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third-party-advisory

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