Bug 2134517 (CVE-2022-42722) - CVE-2022-42722 Kernel: Denial of service in beacon protection for P2P-device
Summary: CVE-2022-42722 Kernel: Denial of service in beacon protection for P2P-device
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-42722
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2134580 2134581 2134582 2134583 2134579
Blocks: 2133534
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-10-13 14:14 UTC by Rohit Keshri
Modified: 2022-12-31 23:36 UTC (History)
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A flaw was found in P2P-Device in wifi in ieee80211_rx_h_decrypt in net/mac80211/rx.c in the Linux kernel, leading to a denial of service.
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Description Rohit Keshri 2022-10-13 14:14:19 UTC 
If beacon protection is active but the beacon cannot be decrypted or is otherwise malformed, we call the cfg80211 API to report this to userspace, but that uses a netdev pointer, which isn't present for P2P-Device.
Comment 2 Rohit Keshri 2022-10-13 16:54:47 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2134579]
Comment 7 mcleanross9378242@gmail.com 2022-11-02 22:47:48 UTC 
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