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Re: [for-4.11, 1/2] brcmfmac: use local iftype avoiding use-after-free of virtual interface

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Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A use-after-free was found using KASAN. In brcmf_p2p_del_if() the virtual
> interface is removed using call to brcmf_remove_interface(). After that
> the virtual interface instance has been freed and should not be referenced.
> Solve this by storing the nl80211 iftype in local variable, which is used
> in a couple of places anyway.
> 
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 4.10.x, 4.9.x
> Reported-by: Daniel J Blueman <daniel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieter-paul.giesberts@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Franky Lin <franky.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

d77facb88448 brcmfmac: use local iftype avoiding use-after-free of virtual interface

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9648553/

Documentation about submitting wireless patches and checking status
from patchwork:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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