Vulnerability in Linux

[ Description ]Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: validate deauth frame length before reason access ieee80211_rx_mgmt_deauth() reads the deauth reason code before checking that the fixed field is actually present in the received frame. Validate the deauth frame length first and only then read the reason code.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ References ]References

• git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a360c6e18dfa9d70006c7247a6a8cc8dfe0d60f
• git.kernel.org/stable/c/51092dc769f021e9634474e1bd5a561da477fbdb
• git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a5ef1fd654d0e90d59aa32c881789c8bcc4125a
• git.kernel.org/stable/c/80d1a110e9096b5bf41497f6b151154084862385
• git.kernel.org/stable/c/9df64ad43e1f2c036667bba2bf385e9d7b3af564
• git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6ed4c00ccdc15011a73daa2b38af9fc5a2c543e
• git.kernel.org/stable/c/a78689e2beed200d4590318612c74ae25c9408cf