Race condition in the mac80211 subsystem in the Linux kernel...
Vulnerability Description
Race condition in the mac80211 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via network traffic that improperly interacts with the WLAN_STA_PS_STA state (aka power-save mode), related to sta_info.c and tx.c.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3052.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1083512
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60613
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551#c18
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1d147bfa64293b2723c4fec50922168658e613ba
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/01/8
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1d147bfa64293b2723c4fec50922168658e613ba
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66591
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
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