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Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: fix cfg80211_bss always hold when assoc response fail for MLO connection

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On Mon, 2023-08-21 at 02:13 -0400, Wen Gong wrote:
> 
> +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
> @@ -5429,17 +5429,22 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
>  	for (link_id = 0; link_id < IEEE80211_MLD_MAX_NUM_LINKS; link_id++) {
>  		struct ieee80211_link_data *link;
>  
> -		link = sdata_dereference(sdata->link[link_id], sdata);
> -		if (!link)
> -			continue;
> -
>  		if (!assoc_data->link[link_id].bss)
>  			continue;
>  
>  		resp.links[link_id].bss = assoc_data->link[link_id].bss;
> -		resp.links[link_id].addr = link->conf->addr;
>  		resp.links[link_id].status = assoc_data->link[link_id].status;
>  
> +		link = sdata_dereference(sdata->link[link_id], sdata);
> +
> +		if (!link) {
> +			/* use the addr of assoc_data link which is set in ieee80211_mgd_assoc() */
> +			resp.links[link_id].addr = assoc_data->link[link_id].addr;

As I mentioned before, this cannot be done - it introduces use-after-
free since assoc_data is freed after the loop, and the
cfg80211_rx_assoc_resp() is after that.

> +			continue;
> +		}
> +
> +		resp.links[link_id].addr = link->conf->addr;
> 

Also, I don't see that we need to use two different assignments for the
two cases.

johannes




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