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cfg80211: nl80211_update_ft_ies() to validate NL80211_ATTR_IE
authorArunk Khandavalli <akhandav@codeaurora.org>
Wed, 29 Aug 2018 21:40:16 +0000 (00:40 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 10 Oct 2018 06:54:20 +0000 (08:54 +0200)
commitb22a5d20aab1968d9fd896971ca1706e7c999af9
tree73a23f2c444c821db48892ea3d89b534150c7811
parente7577a1f1a65956fe6981b97f3002478e293dc8d
cfg80211: nl80211_update_ft_ies() to validate NL80211_ATTR_IE

[ Upstream commit 4f0223bfe9c3e62d8f45a85f1ef1b18a8a263ef9 ]

nl80211_update_ft_ies() tried to validate NL80211_ATTR_IE with
is_valid_ie_attr() before dereferencing it, but that helper function
returns true in case of NULL pointer (i.e., attribute not included).
This can result to dereferencing a NULL pointer. Fix that by explicitly
checking that NL80211_ATTR_IE is included.

Fixes: 355199e02b83 ("cfg80211: Extend support for IEEE 802.11r Fast BSS Transition")
Signed-off-by: Arunk Khandavalli <akhandav@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/wireless/nl80211.c