Re: Various Linux Kernel WLAN security issues (RCE/DOS) found

[Demi Marie Obenour <demi () invisiblethingslab com>]

On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 12:10:54PM +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Security Researcher Soenke Huster from Tu Darmstadt (
> shuster () seemoo tu-darmstadt de ) emailed SUSE with a buffer overwrite in
> the Linux Kernel mac80211 framework triggered by WLAN frames.
>
> We delegated the issue to the kernel security folks, and Soenke and
> Johannes Berg from Intel evaluated and worked on this issue.
>
> During their research they found multiple more problems in the WLAN
> stack, exploitable over the air.
>
> The patchset has been posted to the netdev list just now and will be
> merged in the next hours/days:
>
>       https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20221013100522.46346-1-johannes () sipsolutions net/T/#u

Are these fixes going to be backported to stable?  I did not see
CC: stable () vger kernel org in any of the commit messages.
-- 
Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
Invisible Things Lab

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