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In\nthis situation, ath10k_sta_state() can be in the middle of resetting\narsta data when the work queue get chance to be scheduled and ends up\naccessing it. Locking wiphy prevents that.", "affected": [ { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "versions": [ { "version": "7406353d43c8e2faf478721e87aeb6f2f9685de0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "dfd84ce41663be9ca3f69bd657c45f49b69344d9" }, { "version": "7406353d43c8e2faf478721e87aeb6f2f9685de0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "6d540b0317901535275020bd4ac44fac6439ca76" }, { "version": "7406353d43c8e2faf478721e87aeb6f2f9685de0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "0ccc63958d8373e15a69f4f8069f3e78f7f3898a" }, { "version": "7406353d43c8e2faf478721e87aeb6f2f9685de0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "43e1eefb0b2094e2281150d87d09e8bc872b9fba" }, { "version": "7406353d43c8e2faf478721e87aeb6f2f9685de0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "642f89daa34567d02f312d03e41523a894906dae" } ] }, { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "versions": [ { "version": "3.16", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "3.16" }, { "version": "5.15.162", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*" }, { "version": "6.1.95", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*" }, { "version": "6.6.35", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*" }, { "version": "6.9.6", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.9.*" }, { "version": "6.10", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix", "lessThanOrEqual": "*" } ] } ] } } }