CVE-2014-8322 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 31 Jan 2020 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in Aircrack-ng's tcp_test function.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2014-8322?

CVE-2014-8322 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the tcp_test function in aireplay-ng.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 RC 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted length parameter value.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8322?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aircrack-Ng Aircrack-Ng.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8322?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2014-8322 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8322 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8322, GHSA-3548-7j56-4648.