CVE-2014-8324

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

7.5 HighFix available

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

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: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

4.17%Up 2.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

Record: CVE-2014-8324
CVSS 3.0: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

Record: CVE-2014-8324
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2014-8165 No score

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

Record: EUVD-2014-8165
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c37m-6w24-rcv9 7.5

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

Record: GHSA-c37m-6w24-rcv9
CVSS 3.0: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 7.5

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

Record: CVE-2014-8324
CVSS 3.0: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-8324 7.5

network.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a response with a crafted length parameter.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8324
CVSS 3.0: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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

aircrack-ng

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`aircrack-ng` Debian:12	before 1:1.2-0~beta3-2	1:1.2-0~beta3-2
`aircrack-ng` Debian:13	before 1:1.2-0~beta3-2	1:1.2-0~beta3-2
`aircrack-ng` Debian:14	before 1:1.2-0~beta3-2	1:1.2-0~beta3-2
`aircrack-ng` Mageia:4 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 1.1-7.2.mga4	1.1-7.2.mga4

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2014-8324 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Aircrack-ng, published January 24, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.17%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in aircrack-ng 1:1.2-0~beta3-2.

References

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