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Date:      Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:51:23 -0400
From:      Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cve-2017-13077 - WPA2 security vulni
Message-ID:  <d2ccbc07-5209-16f6-860a-1e5371537392@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20171017125829.GA35718@albert.catwhisker.org>
References:  <franco@lastsummer.de> <FE754A9E-BE47-4843-AB3A-2619665F1657@lastsummer.de> <201710170627.v9H6R0XC078179@slippy.cwsent.com> <20171017125829.GA35718@albert.catwhisker.org>

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From: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>
To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <d2ccbc07-5209-16f6-860a-1e5371537392@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: cve-2017-13077 - WPA2 security vulni
References: <franco@lastsummer.de>
 <FE754A9E-BE47-4843-AB3A-2619665F1657@lastsummer.de>
 <201710170627.v9H6R0XC078179@slippy.cwsent.com>
 <20171017125829.GA35718@albert.catwhisker.org>
In-Reply-To: <20171017125829.GA35718@albert.catwhisker.org>

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On 2017-10-17 08:58, David Wolfskill wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:27:00PM -0700, Cy Schubert wrote:
>> In message <FE754A9E-BE47-4843-AB3A-2619665F1657@lastsummer.de>, Franc=
o=20
>> Fichtne
>> r writes:
>> ...
>>> wpa_supplicant	2.6_2
>>>
>>> No apparent issues with the ports, preliminary connectivity
>>> checks work as expected.  Started a public CFT over at OPNsense
>>> to gather more feedback.
>>
>> Agreed.
>> ....
>=20
> First: Thank you for doing this, Cy.
>=20
> I am now (also) running wpa_supplicant-2.6_2 successfully on my laptop
> (when it's running stable/11).
>=20
> I did have one mild surprise: I had rebooted my laptop to verify that
> the ports version of wpa_supplicant would work, and as the screen went
> dark, I recalled that I had failed to copy /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf to
> /usr/local/etc -- but my concern proved to be unfounded: the
> wpa_supplicant.conf in /etc/ was used (successfully).
>=20
> Question:  Should one expect a wpa_supplicant-2.6_2 executable built
> under FreeBSD stable/11 (amd64) to work on the same hardware, but
> running head?

Did you run the version from ports, or did you run the base /etc/rc.d
script with your rc.conf set to point to the ports binary? This will run
the command with -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf overriding the ports default=
=2E

So this is expected to work in this way.

>=20
> For reasons that are (at best) tangential to this topic, I track,
> build, and smoke-test both stable/11 and head daily, but only build
> the ports (daily) under (the just-built/booted) stable/11 -- depending
> on misc/compat11 to handle things as necessary for head.  This works
> (well, IMO)... except that when I had configured my "head slice"
> to use the ports version of wpa_supplicant, the latter was apparently
> not happy:
>=20
> ...
> Oct 17 11:06:13 localhost kernel: wlan0: Ethernet address: 00:24:d6:7a:=
03:ce
> Oct 17 11:06:13 localhost wpa_supplicant[1279]: Successfully initialize=
d wpa_supplicant
> Oct 17 11:06:14 localhost wpa_supplicant[1279]: ioctl[SIOCS80211, op=3D=
98, arg_len=3D32]: Invalid argument
> Oct 17 11:06:14 localhost wpa_supplicant[1279]: failed to IEEE80211_IOC=
_DEVCAPS: Invalid argument
> Oct 17 11:06:14 localhost wpa_supplicant[1279]: wlan0: Failed to initia=
lize driver interface
> Oct 17 11:06:14 localhost root: /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant: WARNING: fail=
ed to start wpa_supplicant
> ....
>=20
> The laptop spends the vast bulk of its time running stable/11, so
> the threat is somewhat mitigated....
>=20
> Peace,
> david
>=20


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Allan Jude


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