From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> This was already documented that way in nl80211.h, but the parsing code still accepted other key types. Change it to really only accept WEP keys as documented. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 6fe14b5d1af3..739d0a780d83 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -881,16 +881,19 @@ nl80211_parse_connkeys(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, parse.idx, false, NULL); if (err) goto error; + if (parse.p.cipher != WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40 && + parse.p.cipher != WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP104) { + err = -EINVAL; + goto error; + } result->params[parse.idx].cipher = parse.p.cipher; result->params[parse.idx].key_len = parse.p.key_len; result->params[parse.idx].key = result->data[parse.idx]; memcpy(result->data[parse.idx], parse.p.key, parse.p.key_len); - if (parse.p.cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40 || - parse.p.cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP104) { - if (no_ht) - *no_ht = true; - } + /* must be WEP key if we got here */ + if (no_ht) + *no_ht = true; } return result; -- 2.8.1