Tracker / CVE-2014-8709
CVE-2014-8709
Medium 5.0
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.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.13.4 |
Analysis
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