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| author | Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com> | 2013-02-12 19:11:38 +0100 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2013-02-13 10:14:17 +0100 |
| commit | 6719429dd61cde1fe30d9644d0aa2369eefc9005 (patch) | |
| tree | 5318edf7523b03cb3c34f2824985dc246231a053 /net/wireless/scan.c | |
| parent | nl80211: add packet offset information for wowlan pattern (diff) | |
| download | linux-6719429dd61cde1fe30d9644d0aa2369eefc9005.tar.xz linux-6719429dd61cde1fe30d9644d0aa2369eefc9005.zip | |
cfg80211: check vendor IE length to avoid overrun
cfg80211_find_vendor_ie() was checking only that the vendor IE would
fit in the remaining IEs buffer. If a corrupt includes a vendor IE
that is too small, we could potentially overrun the IEs buffer.
Fix this by checking that the vendor IE fits in the reported IE length
field and skip it otherwise.
Reported-by: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
[change BUILD_BUG_ON to != 1 (from >= 2)]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/scan.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/scan.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c index b7a167984986..d0fc6da2d097 100644 --- a/net/wireless/scan.c +++ b/net/wireless/scan.c @@ -365,14 +365,18 @@ const u8 *cfg80211_find_vendor_ie(unsigned int oui, u8 oui_type, if (!pos) return NULL; - if (end - pos < sizeof(*ie)) - return NULL; - ie = (struct ieee80211_vendor_ie *)pos; + + /* make sure we can access ie->len */ + BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct ieee80211_vendor_ie, len) != 1); + + if (ie->len < sizeof(*ie)) + goto cont; + ie_oui = ie->oui[0] << 16 | ie->oui[1] << 8 | ie->oui[2]; if (ie_oui == oui && ie->oui_type == oui_type) return pos; - +cont: pos += 2 + ie->len; } return NULL; |