The batadv_frag_merge_packets function in net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c in the B.A.T.M.A.N. implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 uses an incorrect length field during a calculation of an amount of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (mesh-node system crash) via fragmented packets.
Published 2015-01-02 21:59:00
Updated 2023-01-20 03:02:37
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Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9428

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 11.90%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 95 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9428

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.8
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
10.0
6.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2014-9428

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2014-9428

Products affected by CVE-2014-9428

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