[GIT PULL] Staging driver fixes for 7.2-rc3

From: Greg KH

Date: Sun Jul 12 2026 - 04:45:12 EST


The following changes since commit 8cdeaa50eae8dad34885515f62559ee83e7e8dda:

Linux 7.2-rc2 (2026-07-05 14:44:06 -1000)

are available in the Git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git tags/staging-7.2-rc3

for you to fetch changes up to 1463ca3ec6601cbb097d8d87dbf5dcf1cb86a344:

staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB reads in rtw_get_sec_ie(), rtw_get_wapi_ie(), and rtw_get_wps_attr() (2026-07-07 13:43:27 +0200)

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Staging driver fixes for 7.2-rc3

Here are some staging driver fixes for 7.2-rc3 for some reported bugs in
the vme_user and rtl8723bs drivers. These include:
- many rtl8723bs OOB fixes for when connecting to "bad" wifi hosts
- vme_user bugfixes to correctly validate some user-provided data

All of these have been in linux-next for a while with no reported
issues.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Alexandru Hossu (8):
staging: rtl8723bs: fix WEP length underflow and OOB read in OnAuth()
staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in update_beacon_info() IE loop
staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB reads in IE loops in issue_assocreq() and join_cmd_hdl()
staging: rtl8723bs: fix heap buffer overflow in rtw_cfg80211_set_wpa_ie()
staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB write in HT_caps_handler()
staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in OnAssocRsp() IE loop
staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB reads in is_ap_in_tkip() IE loop
staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB reads in rtw_get_sec_ie(), rtw_get_wapi_ie(), and rtw_get_wps_attr()

Christopher Mackle (1):
staging: rtl8723bs: don't drop short TX frames in _rtw_pktfile_read()

Hao-Qun Huang (2):
staging: vme_user: fix location monitor leak in fake bridge
staging: vme_user: fix location monitor leak in tsi148 bridge

Michael Tautschnig (1):
staging: vme_user: bound slave read/write to the kern_buf size

drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ieee80211.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_wlan_util.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c | 8 ++++++++
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/xmit_linux.c | 6 ++++--
drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_fake.c | 8 ++++++++
drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_tsi148.c | 8 ++++++++
drivers/staging/vme_user/vme_user.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
8 files changed, 102 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)