Any comments/news on the FragAttacks vulnerabilities?

[Catalinus]

This is the site with more details about it:

FragAttacks: Security flaws in all Wi-Fi devices

We present three security design flaws in Wi-Fi and widepread implementation flaws. These can be abused to exfiltrate user data and attack local devices.

www.fragattacks.com

Also I remember seeing some mention of FragAttacks in some very, very recent ASUS firmware release.

 

[sfx2000]

Discussion here...

News - FragAttacks - implications in reality?

Hi there, with my limited understanding, it looks like a spectre / meltdown like security issue has hit wifi in general https://www.fragattacks.com/ It is not very soothing that it can be onyl exploited within physical reach, since this in my opinion lies wihtin the nature of wifi...

www.snbforums.com

 

[Hazel]

If you would have bothered to use the search you would have find a dedicated topic on this matter:

News - FragAttacks - implications in reality?

Hi there, with my limited understanding, it looks like a spectre / meltdown like security issue has hit wifi in general https://www.fragattacks.com/ It is not very soothing that it can be onyl exploited within physical reach, since this in my opinion lies wihtin the nature of wifi...

www.snbforums.com

As you have read, this vulnerability has been fixed by Asus, and is now being rolled out step by step for the different models.