This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mac80211: handle various extensible elements correctly
to the 5.12-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mac80211-handle-various-extensible-elements-correctl.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit ad246669d35daff30c2a96ebeadba7f6c56d3868
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Jun 18 13:41:45 2021 +0300
mac80211: handle various extensible elements correctly
[ Upstream commit 652e8363bbc7d149fa194a5cbf30b1001c0274b0 ]
Various elements are parsed with a requirement to have an
exact size, when really we should only check that they have
the minimum size that we need. Check only that and therefore
ignore any additional data that they might carry.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/iwlwifi.20210618133832.cd101f8040a4.Iadf0e9b37b100c6c6e79c7b298cc657c2be9151a@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 53755a05f73b..06342693799e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_extension_element(u32 *crc,
switch (elem->data[0]) {
case WLAN_EID_EXT_HE_MU_EDCA:
- if (len == sizeof(*elems->mu_edca_param_set)) {
+ if (len >= sizeof(*elems->mu_edca_param_set)) {
elems->mu_edca_param_set = data;
if (crc)
*crc = crc32_be(*crc, (void *)elem,
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_extension_element(u32 *crc,
}
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_UORA:
- if (len == 1)
+ if (len >= 1)
elems->uora_element = data;
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_MAX_CHANNEL_SWITCH_TIME:
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_extension_element(u32 *crc,
elems->max_channel_switch_time = data;
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_MULTIPLE_BSSID_CONFIGURATION:
- if (len == sizeof(*elems->mbssid_config_ie))
+ if (len >= sizeof(*elems->mbssid_config_ie))
elems->mbssid_config_ie = data;
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_HE_SPR:
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_extension_element(u32 *crc,
elems->he_spr = data;
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_HE_6GHZ_CAPA:
- if (len == sizeof(*elems->he_6ghz_capa))
+ if (len >= sizeof(*elems->he_6ghz_capa))
elems->he_6ghz_capa = data;
break;
}
@@ -1082,14 +1082,14 @@ _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len, bool action,
switch (id) {
case WLAN_EID_LINK_ID:
- if (elen + 2 != sizeof(struct ieee80211_tdls_lnkie)) {
+ if (elen + 2 < sizeof(struct ieee80211_tdls_lnkie)) {
elem_parse_failed = true;
break;
}
elems->lnk_id = (void *)(pos - 2);
break;
case WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_TIMING:
- if (elen != sizeof(struct ieee80211_ch_switch_timing)) {
+ if (elen < sizeof(struct ieee80211_ch_switch_timing)) {
elem_parse_failed = true;
break;
}
@@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@ _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len, bool action,
elems->sec_chan_offs = (void *)pos;
break;
case WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_PARAM:
- if (elen !=
+ if (elen <
sizeof(*elems->mesh_chansw_params_ie)) {
elem_parse_failed = true;
break;
@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len, bool action,
break;
case WLAN_EID_WIDE_BW_CHANNEL_SWITCH:
if (!action ||
- elen != sizeof(*elems->wide_bw_chansw_ie)) {
+ elen < sizeof(*elems->wide_bw_chansw_ie)) {
elem_parse_failed = true;
break;
}
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len, bool action,
ie = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_WIDE_BW_CHANNEL_SWITCH,
pos, elen);
if (ie) {
- if (ie[1] == sizeof(*elems->wide_bw_chansw_ie))
+ if (ie[1] >= sizeof(*elems->wide_bw_chansw_ie))
elems->wide_bw_chansw_ie =
(void *)(ie + 2);
else
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len, bool action,
elems->cisco_dtpc_elem = pos;
break;
case WLAN_EID_ADDBA_EXT:
- if (elen != sizeof(struct ieee80211_addba_ext_ie)) {
+ if (elen < sizeof(struct ieee80211_addba_ext_ie)) {
elem_parse_failed = true;
break;
}
@@ -1350,7 +1350,7 @@ _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(const u8 *start, size_t len, bool action,
elem, elems);
break;
case WLAN_EID_S1G_CAPABILITIES:
- if (elen == sizeof(*elems->s1g_capab))
+ if (elen >= sizeof(*elems->s1g_capab))
elems->s1g_capab = (void *)pos;
else
elem_parse_failed = true;
