VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-8321
Stack-based buffer overflow in the gps_tracker function in airodump-ng.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 RC 1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the gps_tracker function in airodump-ng.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 RC 1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.81% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aircrack-ng.blogspot.com/2014/10/aircrack-ng-12-release-candidate-1.htmlProduct, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128943/Aircrack-ng-1.2-Beta-3-DoS-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98458Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/commit/ff70494dd389ba570dbdbf36f217c28d4381c6b5/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/pull/13Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://aircrack-ng.blogspot.com/2014/10/aircrack-ng-12-release-candidate-1.htmlProduct, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128943/Aircrack-ng-1.2-Beta-3-DoS-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98458Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/commit/ff70494dd389ba570dbdbf36f217c28d4381c6b5/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/pull/13Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.