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Re: [PATCH 1/4] cfg80211: Check if PMKID attribute is of expected size

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On Fri, 2017-07-07 at 09:36 +0000, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 11:27:56AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > All applied, thanks.
> > 
> > How did you find these? Some of them go way back, after all, and I
> > don't think even coverity flagged them?
> 
> Through manual review of all the nl80211 attributes.. There have been
> somewhat similar issues flagged as security issues in various kernel
> components recently and that has triggered more scrutiny for the
> kernel interfaces.

Cool, thanks for that. I almost thought (hoped?) you had a (new) tool
to detect this :)

johannes



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