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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix sleeping-in-atomic in ath11k_mac_op_set_bitrate_mask() ath11k_mac_disable_peer_fixed_rate() is passed as the iterator to ieee80211_iterate_stations_atomic(). Note in this case the iterator is required to be atomic, however ath11k_mac_disable_peer_fixed_rate() does not follow it as it might sleep. Consequently below warning is seen: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at wmi.c:304 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl __might_resched.cold ath11k_wmi_cmd_send ath11k_wmi_set_peer_param ath11k_mac_disable_peer_fixed_rate ieee80211_iterate_stations_atomic ath11k_mac_op_set_bitrate_mask.cold Change to ieee80211_iterate_stations_mtx() to fix this issue. Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.30

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-04-16 | Published 2025-09-07 | Updated 2025-09-29 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d (git) before 9c0e3144924c7db701575a73af341d33184afeaf
affected

d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d (git) before 7d4d0db0dc9424de2bdc0b45e919e4892603356f
affected

d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d (git) before 6bdef22d540258ca06f079f7b6ae100669a19b47
affected

d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d (git) before 65c12b104cb942d588a1a093acc4537fb3d3b129
affected

Default status
affected

5.6
affected

Any version before 5.6
unaffected

6.12.42 (semver)
unaffected

6.15.10 (semver)
unaffected

6.16.1 (semver)
unaffected

6.17 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/9c0e3144924c7db701575a73af341d33184afeaf

git.kernel.org/...c/7d4d0db0dc9424de2bdc0b45e919e4892603356f

git.kernel.org/...c/6bdef22d540258ca06f079f7b6ae100669a19b47

git.kernel.org/...c/65c12b104cb942d588a1a093acc4537fb3d3b129

cve.org (CVE-2025-39732)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-39732)

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