From a40a8c17b22ea0ce6d54c04a2e77630768691338 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 10:43:07 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix mesh_add_rsn_ie IE finding loop
Previously, the code to copy the RSN IE from the mesh config
would increment its pointer by one in the loop instead of by
the element length, so there was the potential for mistaking
another IE's data fields as the RSN IE.
cfg80211_find_ie() exists, so just use that.
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
---
net/mac80211/mesh.c | 21 ++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 9d292377d3a6f3..b06ddc9519ce07 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -366,20 +366,15 @@ int mesh_add_rsn_ie(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb)
return 0;
/* find RSN IE */
- data = ifmsh->ie;
- while (data < ifmsh->ie + ifmsh->ie_len) {
- if (*data == WLAN_EID_RSN) {
- len = data[1] + 2;
- break;
- }
- data++;
- }
+ data = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_RSN, ifmsh->ie, ifmsh->ie_len);
+ if (!data)
+ return 0;
- if (len) {
- if (skb_tailroom(skb) < len)
- return -ENOMEM;
- memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
- }
+ len = data[1] + 2;
+
+ if (skb_tailroom(skb) < len)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
return 0;
}
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