CVE-2014-8709 (GCVE-0-2014-8709)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-10 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:26
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Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-02-22 00:00
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