Aircrack-ng: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Aircrack-ng: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Aircrack-ng, possibly resulting in local privilege escalation, remote code execution, or Denial of Service. aircrack-ng 2014-11-23 2014-11-23 528132 local, remote 1.2_rc1 1.2_rc1

Aircrack-ng is an 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program that can recover keys once enough data packets have been captured.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Aircrack-ng. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A local attacker can use this flaw to execute arbitrary code or gain escalated privileges. A remote attacker execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All Aircrack-ng users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      ">=net-wireless/aircrack-ng-1.2_rc1"

CVE-2014-8321 CVE-2014-8322 CVE-2014-8323 CVE-2014-8324 ackle ackle