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Re: [for-4.14, 1/2] brcmfmac: add length check in brcmf_cfg80211_escan_handler()

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Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Upon handling the firmware notification for scans the length was
> checked properly and may result in corrupting kernel heap memory
> due to buffer overruns. This fix addresses CVE-2017-0786.
> 
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v4.0.x
> Cc: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 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>

2 patches applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

17df6453d4be brcmfmac: add length check in brcmf_cfg80211_escan_handler()
35f62727df0e brcmfmac: setup passive scan if requested by user-space

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9948689/

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




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