CVE-2022-23088

The 802.11 beacon handling routine failed to validate the length of an IEEE 802.11s Mesh ID before copying it to a heap-allocated buffer. While a FreeBSD Wi-Fi client is in scanning mode i.e., not associated with a SSID a malicious beacon frame may overwrite kernel memory, leading to remote code...

Heap overflow

The 802.11 beacon handling routine failed to validate the length of an IEEE 802.11s Mesh ID before copying it to a heap-allocated buffer. While a FreeBSD Wi-Fi client is in scanning mode i.e., not associated with a SSID a malicious beacon frame may overwrite kernel memory, leading to remote code...