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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-8321 · published 31 January 2020

CVE-2014-8321: Aircrack-ng out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Aircrack Ng · Aircrack Ng

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.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.81% · top 44.9% CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.6
0.81%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-8321), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.