Description
The ieee80211_radiotap_iterator_init function in net/wireless/radiotap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.7 does not check whether a frame contains any data outside of the header, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted header.
Published: 2013-12-09
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-6828 The ieee80211_radiotap_iterator_init function in net/wireless/radiotap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.7 does not check whether a frame contains any data outside of the header, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted header.
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History

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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:53:45.836Z

Reserved: 2013-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-7027

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-12-09T18:55:10.717

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-7027

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-7027 - Bugzilla

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