CVE-2014-2706 Information

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.

Reference

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 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html http://secunia.com/advisories/60613 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/01/8 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66591 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551c18 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