Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: brcmsmac – added a gain range check to wlcPhyiqcalgainparamsnphy. In wlcPhyiqcalgainparamsnphy, add a gain range check to WARN, instead of potentially unsafe access to the tbliqcalgainparamsnphy array. This fix has been...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

A issue was discovered on Samsung Galaxy S3 i9305 4.4.4 devices. The WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 implementations accept second or subsequent broadcast fragments even when sent in plaintext and process them as fully unfragmented frames. An adversary can exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k: Delay all operations related to ath9kwmieventtasklet until initialization is complete. The ath9kwmieventtasklet function used in ath9khtc assumes that all data structures have been fully initialized by the time it...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: Wifi: wfx – Fix for a memory leak when starting an AP Kmemleak reported this error: Unreferenced object 0xd73d1180 size 184: Command “wpasupplicant”, PID 1559, jiffies 13006305 age 964.245 seconds Hex dump first 32 bytes: 00 0...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: at76c50x – Fixed the use of resources after freeing the pointer in at76disconnect. The memory pointed to by priv is freed at the end of the at76deletedevice function using ieee80211freehw. However, the code then accesses th...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k – Do not allow overwriting of ENDPOINT0 attributes A malicious USB device can construct a service connection response message with the target endpoint being ENDPOINT0, which is reserved for HTCCTRLRSVDSVC and should n...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: Wifi: iwlegacy: Clear stale interrupts before resuming the device. The iwl4965 driver fails when resuming from hibernation on my laptop. The reason seems to be that stale interrupts are not cleared before interrupts are enable...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: wilc1000 – Fixed RCU usage in the connect path. With lockdep enabled, calls to the connect function from the cfg802.11 layer lead to the following warning: ============================= WARNING: Suspicious RCU usage...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: mt76: disabling NAPI during driver removal A warning regarding driver removal began to appear after the commit 9dd05df8403b „net: warn if NAPI instance wasn’t shut down”. The Tx NAPI should be disabled before deleting it in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15, Linux-6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ar5523: Proper endpoint verification should be enabled. Syzkaller reports that 1 encountered a warning regarding an endpoint in use that does not have the expected type. This issue can be fixed by checking the existence of...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: carl9170: re-fix fortified-memset warning The carl9170txrelease function sometimes triggers a fortified-memset warning in my build configurations. This issue occurs in the following file: include/linux/string.h:254, and in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: iwlwifi: mvm – Ensure that the queue for the offloaded TID exists. The resume code path assumes that the TX queue for the offloaded TID has been configured. At the time of resuming operations, it attempts to synchronize the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: mac80211 – Fix for potential “sta-link” leaks When a station is allocated, links are added but are not yet marked as valid e.g., during connection to an AP or MLD. We might remove the station without actually marking the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: virtwifi: The SETNETDEVDEV function should be removed to avoid use-after-free issues. Currently, we execute SETNETDEVDEVdev, &priv-lowerdev-dev for the virtwifi network devices. However, unregistering a virtwifi device in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: cfg80211: Set correct chandef when starting CAC When starting CAC in a mode other than AP mode, it returns a warning message: “WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 63 at cfg80211chandefdfsusable+0x20/0xaf cfg80211” This issue is caused by...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: rt2x00usb – Fix for the device lifetime issue. USB drivers bind to USB interfaces, and any device’s managed resources should have their lifetime tied to the interface, rather than the parent USB device. This prevents issues...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: libertas – fixed a warning in the usbtxblock function. The function usbtxblock submits cardp-txurb without ensuring that any previous transmissions on this URB have been completed. If a second call occurs while the URB is...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: Wifi: ath11k: Fixed the registration of a 6Ghz-only physical interface without the full channel range. Due to what appears to be a typographical error, the 6Ghz-only physical interface for which the BDF does not allow the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Avoid NULL pointer dereferencing The functions iwlmvmtxskbsta and iwlmvmtxmpdu check that the mvmvsta pointer is not NULL. They retrieve this pointer using iwlmvmstafrommac80211, which dereferences the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: nl80211 – Set special AP channel widths to disallowed. Setting the AP channel width is intended for use with the standard 20/40/… MHz channel width progression. Switching between narrow channels in S1G mode is not supported...