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CVE-2014-2672 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8 CVE
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551 CVEIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57468 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15 CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
>= 3.2, < 3.2.56
>= 3.3, < 3.4.92
>= 3.5, < 3.10.42
>= 3.11, < 3.12.15
>= 3.13, < 3.13.7

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-2672
NVD Published Date:
Apr 1, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-2672 Details - Not Deferred