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authorThorsten Horstmann <thorsten@defutech.de>2017-02-03 14:38:29 +0100
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2017-03-16 02:27:09 +0000
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mac80211: Fix adding of mesh vendor IEs
commit da7061c82e4a1bc6a5e134ef362c86261906c860 upstream. The function ieee80211_ie_split_vendor doesn't return 0 on errors. Instead it returns any offset < ielen when WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC is found. The return value in mesh_add_vendor_ies must therefore be checked against ifmsh->ie_len and not 0. Otherwise all ifmsh->ie starting with WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC will be rejected. Fixes: 082ebb0c258d ("mac80211: fix mesh beacon format") Signed-off-by: Thorsten Horstmann <thorsten@defutech.de> Signed-off-by: Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fit.fraunhofer.de> Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de> [sven@narfation.org: Add commit message] Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/mesh.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 27b5b3b43744..58f5f34a7af1 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ int mesh_add_vendor_ies(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
/* fast-forward to vendor IEs */
offset = ieee80211_ie_split_vendor(ifmsh->ie, ifmsh->ie_len, 0);
- if (offset) {
+ if (offset < ifmsh->ie_len) {
len = ifmsh->ie_len - offset;
data = ifmsh->ie + offset;
if (skb_tailroom(skb) < len)