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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Aircrack-ng 1.2 beta3. The affected element is the function tcp_test. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2014-8322. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Aircrack-ng 1.2 beta3. Affected by this issue is the function tcp_test. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 10/20/2014 by Nick Sampanis as "Aircrack-ng 1.2 Beta 3" multiple vulnerabilities as confirmed posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-8322 since 10/17/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by Nick Sampanis in ANSI C and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81194 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : aircrack-ng (MDVSA-2015:028)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122962 (Fedora Security Update for aircrack-ng (FEDORA-2014-1428)).
Upgrading to version 1.2 RC 1 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98459), Exploit-DB (35018), Tenable (81194), SecurityFocus (BID 71084†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47216†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-68098, VDB-68097 and VDB-68095. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Nick Sampanis
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Nessus ID: 81194
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : aircrack-ng (MDVSA-2015:028)
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OpenVAS ID: 867259
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for aircrack-ng FEDORA-2014-14247
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Aircrack-ng 1.2 RC 1
Patch: github.com
Timeline
10/17/2014 🔍10/20/2014 🔍
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Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: "Aircrack-ng 1.2 Beta 3" multiple vulnerabilities
Researcher: Nick Sampanis
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-8322 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8322
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68096
X-Force: 98459 - Aircrack-ng tcp_test buffer overflow, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 71084 - Aircrack-ng 'src/aireplay-ng.c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 47216 - Aircrack-ng 1.2 Beta 3 and prior Remote Code Execution Vulnerability due to Buffer-Overflow - CVE-2014-8322, High
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 11/05/2014 10:33Updated: 11/27/2024 10:15
Changes: 11/05/2014 10:33 (69), 06/12/2017 08:39 (8), 02/24/2022 01:30 (4), 02/24/2022 01:36 (19), 02/24/2022 01:43 (1), 11/27/2024 10:15 (14)
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