Bug 859355

Summary: wireless: crash in crypto_destroy_tfm
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka>
Component: kernelAssignee: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
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Version: 6.3CC: tpelka
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Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.32-337.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-02-21 06:39:02 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Stanislaw Gruszka 2012-09-21 09:45:34 UTC 
Description of problem:
Crash in crypto_destroy_tfm. This happen when switching on rfkill with rt61pci (pcmcia) devices connected to WPA2-Enterprise (CCMP encrypted) network.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
RHEL6 with wireless update from bug 841578 . Probability happen on vanilla RHEL6.3 too, but not tested. 

How reproducible:
100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Plug in rt61pci pcmcia device 
2. Connect to WPA2 CCMP network
3. Switch rfkill on (disable radio)
Comment 2 Stanislaw Gruszka 2012-09-21 10:34:48 UTC 
Created attachment 615362 [details]
kernel crash photo
Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2012-09-21 11:01:24 UTC 
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux release.  Product
Management has requested further review of this request by
Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red Hat
Enterprise Linux release for currently deployed products.
This request is not yet committed for inclusion in a release.
Comment 4 Stanislaw Gruszka 2012-09-21 12:48:34 UTC 
Posted proposed fix upstream:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=134823135130127&w=2
Comment 5 Stanislaw Gruszka 2012-10-04 09:14:38 UTC 
Improved version of the fix:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=134920652414827&w=2
Comment 10 Jarod Wilson 2012-10-29 18:51:20 UTC 
Patch(es) available on kernel-2.6.32-337.el6
Comment 13 Stanislaw Gruszka 2012-11-29 14:39:37 UTC 
I can not reproduce problem on 2.6.32-344.el6.
Comment 15 errata-xmlrpc 2013-02-21 06:39:02 UTC 
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0496.html