Greg Freemyer wrote:
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 7:02 AM, Carlos E. R. <robin.listas@telefonica.net> wrote:
On 2017-10-16 23:07, Greg Freemyer wrote:
I imagine in a few days, we'll start to see client OS patched. Routers seem to always take longer. I just read this on usenet:
+++---------------- •****Routers and gateways are only affected when in bridge mode**** (which is not enabled by default and not used by most customers). A WPA-2 handshake is initiated by a router in bridge mode only when connecting or reconnecting to a router
<https://kb.netgear.com/000049498/Security-Advisory-for-WPA-2-Vulnerabilities-PSV-2017-2826-PSV-2017-2836-PSV-2017-2837> ----------------++-
If correct, this is good news, for me at least. If it's true it's good news for anyone that connects to public infrastructure (hotels/airports/coffee shops)
I think the article refers to specific NETGEAR equipment, listed on the right hand side. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org