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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Muhammad Bilal <meatuni001@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: rtl8723bs: fix multiple OOB reads in IE and frame parsing
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:29:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026082555-balancing-facility-6e54@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADqcGBko4B8hEXkgG6LCb9HXoW5HdcTNBAuWh6CQN2cURgkT-A@mail.gmail.com>

Please do not top-post.

On Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 12:22:54PM +0500, Muhammad Bilal wrote:
> Apologies for the context-less ping, that was on me.
> 
> For reference, this is the v2 series (sent Jul 28) fixing three OOB read /
> stack overflow bugs in rtl8723bs where length or offset fields from
> untrusted wireless frames are used without validating that enough bytes
> remain in the buffer:
> 
> 1/3 fix OOB read / stack overflow in rtw_get_wps_attr()
> 2/3 fix OOB read in rtw_action_frame_parse()
> 3/3 fix OOB read in rtw_restruct_wmm_ie()
> 
> It's been about four weeks with no review comments. Just checking whether
> the series is still on your radar, or if there's anything you'd like
> changed before it can be applied.

It's in my queue to review, it's the middle of the merge window right
now and nothing can be done until after -rc1 happens.

Also, have you tested this on real hardware?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-25  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-28 12:54 [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: rtl8723bs: fix multiple OOB reads in IE and frame parsing Muhammad Bilal
2026-07-28 12:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read / stack overflow in rtw_get_wps_attr() Muhammad Bilal
2026-07-28 12:54 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in rtw_action_frame_parse() Muhammad Bilal
2026-07-28 12:54 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in rtw_restruct_wmm_ie() Muhammad Bilal
2026-08-24 23:10 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: rtl8723bs: fix multiple OOB reads in IE and frame parsing Muhammad Bilal
2026-08-25  5:26   ` Greg KH
     [not found]     ` <CADqcGBko4B8hEXkgG6LCb9HXoW5HdcTNBAuWh6CQN2cURgkT-A@mail.gmail.com>
2026-08-25  7:23       ` Muhammad Bilal
2026-08-25  7:29       ` Greg KH [this message]
2026-08-25 10:25         ` Muhammad Bilal

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