Re: [stable 3.2 and 3.8] ath9k_htc: properly set MAC address and BSSID mask

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On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 13:34 +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Please consider including the following commit in 3.2 and 3.8 stable
> kernels (all the others already have it), as it fixes CVE-2013-4579:
> 
> commit 657eb17d87852c42b55c4b06d5425baa08b2ddb3
> Author: Mathy Vanhoef <vanhoefm@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Thu Nov 28 12:21:45 2013 +0100
> 
>     ath9k_htc: properly set MAC address and BSSID mask
>     
>     Pick the MAC address of the first virtual interface as the new hardware MAC
>     address. Set BSSID mask according to this MAC address. This fixes CVE-2013-4579.
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Mathy Vanhoef <vanhoefm@xxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Queued up for 3.2, thanks.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
If at first you don't succeed, you're doing about average.

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