If frames are transmitted on 4-addr ap vlan interfaces with no station, they end up being transmitted unencrypted, even if the ap interface uses WPA. This patch add some sanity checking to make sure that this does not happen. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx --- --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -1051,8 +1051,11 @@ ieee80211_tx_prepare(struct ieee80211_su hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data; - if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN) + if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN) { tx->sta = rcu_dereference(sdata->u.vlan.sta); + if (!tx->sta && sdata->dev->ieee80211_ptr->use_4addr) + return TX_DROP; + } if (!tx->sta) tx->sta = sta_info_get(sdata, hdr->addr1); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html