From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 727073ca5e55ab6a07df316250be8a12606e8677 ] When trying to authenticate, if the AP MLD address isn't a valid address, mac80211 can throw a warning. Avoid that by rejecting such addresses. Fixes: d648c23024bd ("wifi: nl80211: support MLO in auth/assoc") Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230604120651.89188912bd1d.I8dbc6c8ee0cb766138803eec59508ef4ce477709@changeid Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 7320d676ce3a5..087c0c442e231 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -10542,6 +10542,8 @@ static int nl80211_authenticate(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MLD_ADDR]) return -EINVAL; req.ap_mld_addr = nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MLD_ADDR]); + if (!is_valid_ether_addr(req.ap_mld_addr)) + return -EINVAL; } req.bss = cfg80211_get_bss(&rdev->wiphy, chan, bssid, ssid, ssid_len, -- 2.39.2