CVE-2014-8322
Stack-based buffer overflow in the tcp_test function in aireplay-ng.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2...
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
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.
- Record
CVE-2014-8322- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2014-8322- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-8163 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2014-8163- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3548-7j56-4648 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the tcp_test function in aireplay-ng.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2...
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.
- Record
GHSA-3548-7j56-4648- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
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.
- Record
CVE-2014-8322- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-8322
9.8
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8322- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2015-0035 No score
Updated aircrack-ng packages fix security vulnerabilities
Updated aircrack-ng package fixes security vulnerabilities:
A length parameter inconsistency in Aircrack-ng before 1.2-rc1 at aireplay tcp_test() which may lead to remote code execution (CVE-2014-8322).
A missing check for data format in Aircrack-ng before 1.2-rc1 at buddy-ng which may lead to denial of service (CVE-2014-8323).
A missing check for invalid values in Aircrack-ng before 1.2-rc1 at airserv-ng net_get() which may lead to denial of service (CVE-2014-8324).
- Record
MGASA-2015-0035- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
aircrack-ngDebian:12 |
before 1:1.2-0~beta3-2 | 1:1.2-0~beta3-2 |
aircrack-ngDebian:13 |
before 1:1.2-0~beta3-2 | 1:1.2-0~beta3-2 |
aircrack-ngDebian:14 |
before 1:1.2-0~beta3-2 | 1:1.2-0~beta3-2 |
aircrack-ngMageia:4 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 1.1-7.2.mga4 | 1.1-7.2.mga4 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Aireplay-ng 1.2 beta3 - 'tcp_test' Length Stack Overflow | 2014-10-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-8322 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Aircrack-ng, published January 24, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.9%, the 97th percentile. Fixed in aircrack-ng 1:1.2-0~beta3-2.
References
aircrack-ng.blogspot.com/2014/10/aircrack-ng-12-release-candidate-1.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/128943/Aircrack-ng-1.2-Beta-3-DoS-Code-Execution.html
github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/commit/091b153f294b9b695b0b2831e65936438b550d7b
exploit-db.com/exploits/35018
github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/pull/14
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98459
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8322
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3548-7j56-4648
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8322
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0035.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14557
obrela.com/home/security-labs/advisories/osi-advisory-osi-1401
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143595.html