Re: [PATCH] fix infoleak in wireless

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Tue May 03 2016 - 16:40:52 EST


On Tue, 2016-05-03 at 16:40 -0400, Kangjie Lu wrote:
> The 6-bytes array âmac_addrâ is not initialized in the dump_station
> implementations of
> âdrivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.câ
> and âdrivers/staging/rtl8723au/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.câ, so all 6
> bytes may be leaked.

Like I said to you before, this makes those implementations completely
broken. I'm not going to apply this patch. If you want, feel free to
send patches to Greg to remove those dump_station implementations that
are completely broken and that can never do anything useful.

johannes