Race condition in the ath_tx_aggr_sleep function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large amount of network traffic that triggers certain list deletions.
CVE-2014-2672
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 84.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 1, 2014
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (16)
- cve@mitrehttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/57468
- cve@mitrehttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7
- cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/30/5
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66492
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8
- cve@mitrehttps://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.12.15
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/57468
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.7
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/30/5
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66492
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70551
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21f8aaee0c62708654988ce092838aa7df4d25d8
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2014-2672(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(10)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.11.0-22-generic-lpae (3.11.0-22.38) @ saucy | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.11.0-22-generic-lpae (3.11.0-22.38~precise1) @ precise | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.2.0-1446-omap4 (3.2.0-1446.65) @ precise | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.2.0-63-virtual (3.2.0-63.95) @ precise | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic (3.5.0-51.76~precise1) @ precise | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.8.0-41-generic (3.8.0-41.60~precise1) @ precise | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| redhat | kernel-0:2.6.32-358.48.1.el6 | 2014-08-27 | redhat |
| redhat | kernel-0:3.10.0-123.6.3.el7 | 2014-08-06 | redhat |
| redhat | kernel-0:2.6.32-431.23.3.el6 | 2014-07-29 | redhat |
| redhat | kernel-rt-0:3.10.33-rt32.34.el6rt | 2014-05-27 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(8)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHSA-2014:0981MODERATE2014-02-20
RHSA-2014:0981 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2014:1101MODERATE2014-02-20
RHSA-2014:1101 — Moderate
- UbuntuUSN-2221-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2223-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2224-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2225-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2227-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2228-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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- 2026-05-28 19:42 UTCVendor advisory
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