CVE-2014-7998

Summary

CVECVE-2014-7998
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-15 02:59:02 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionCisco IOS on Aironet access points, when "dot11 aaa authenticator" debugging is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed EAP packet, aka Bug ID CSCul15509.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.1 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Aironet 1040 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 1140 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 1260 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 3500 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 3600 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 3600e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 3600i - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 3600p - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet 600 Office Extend - All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1100 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1130ag All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1131 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1200 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1230ag All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1240 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1240ag All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1300 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap1400 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap340 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap340 11.21 All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap350 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Aironet Ap350 11.21 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Aironet EAP Debugging Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Cisco Aironet EAP Processing Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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