From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> commit 768c0b19b50665e337c96858aa2b7928d6dcf756 upstream. Before attempting to parse an extended element, verify that the extended element ID is present. Fixes: 41cbb0f5a295 ("mac80211: add support for HE") Reported-by: syzbot+59bdff68edce82e393b6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211211201023.f30a1b128c07.I5cacc176da94ba316877c6e10fe3ceec8b4dbd7d@changeid Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/util.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/mac80211/util.c +++ b/net/mac80211/util.c @@ -943,7 +943,12 @@ static void ieee80211_parse_extension_el struct ieee802_11_elems *elems) { const void *data = elem->data + 1; - u8 len = elem->datalen - 1; + u8 len; + + if (!elem->datalen) + return; + + len = elem->datalen - 1; switch (elem->data[0]) { case WLAN_EID_EXT_HE_MU_EDCA: