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mac80211: fix rx->key NULL dereference during mic failure

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Sometimes when reporting a MIC failure rx->key may be unset. This
code path is hit when receiving a packet meant for a multicast
address, and decryption is performed in HW.

Fortunately, the failing key_idx is not used for anything up to
(and including) usermode, so we allow ourselves to drop it on the
way up when a key cannot be retrieved.

Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Arik Nemtsov
2011-06-23 00:00:24 +03:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 8fcbd4dc7a
commit a66b98db57
3 changed files with 10 additions and 3 deletions
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net/wireless/nl80211.c
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@@ -6463,7 +6463,8 @@ void nl80211_michael_mic_failure(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
if (addr)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, addr);
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_KEY_TYPE, key_type);
NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_KEY_IDX, key_id);
if (key_id != -1)
NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_KEY_IDX, key_id);
if (tsc)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_KEY_SEQ, 6, tsc);