Race Condition Affecting kernel-bootwrapper package, versions <0:3.10.0-123.6.3.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-KERNELBOOTWRAPPER-4965920
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 20 Feb 2014
Introduced: 20 Feb 2014
CVE-2014-2706 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 kernel-bootwrapper to version 0:3.10.0-123.6.3.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2014:1023.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-bootwrapper package and not the kernel-bootwrapper package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66591
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1d147bfa64293b2723c4fec50922168658e613ba
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3052.html
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551#c18
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1083512
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1d147bfa64293b2723c4fec50922168658e613ba
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2706
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/01/8
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1023
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60613
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
- 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