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CVE-2014-8321

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-01-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the gps_tracker function in airodump-ng.c in Aircrack-ng before 1.2 RC 1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Aircrack-Ng: through 1.1; 1.2-beta1, 1.2-beta2, 1.2-beta3

References

• http://aircrack-ng.blogspot.com/2014/10/aircrack-ng-12-release-candidate-1.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128943/Aircrack-ng-1.2-Beta-3-DoS-Code-Execution.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98458
• https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/commit/ff70494dd389ba570dbdbf36f217c28d4381c6b5/
• https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/pull/13
• http://aircrack-ng.blogspot.com/2014/10/aircrack-ng-12-release-candidate-1.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128943/Aircrack-ng-1.2-Beta-3-DoS-Code-Execution.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98458
• https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/commit/ff70494dd389ba570dbdbf36f217c28d4381c6b5/
• https://github.com/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng/pull/13

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