mac80211: Fix adding of mesh vendor IEs
authorThorsten Horstmann <thorsten@defutech.de>
Fri, 3 Feb 2017 13:38:29 +0000 (14:38 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 14 Feb 2017 23:25:38 +0000 (15:25 -0800)
commit1a1981ef15a5bb52c46ab109a63cf1d4ddaee992
tree61a927f93a895abf3306e405a77cc1f28df00032
parentf9bd791be5b8755746528df95885a2b4a25b6ff6
mac80211: Fix adding of mesh vendor IEs

commit da7061c82e4a1bc6a5e134ef362c86261906c860 upstream.

The function ieee80211_ie_split_vendor doesn't return 0 on errors. Instead
it returns any offset < ielen when WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC is found. The
return value in mesh_add_vendor_ies must therefore be checked against
ifmsh->ie_len and not 0. Otherwise all ifmsh->ie starting with
WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC will be rejected.

Fixes: 082ebb0c258d ("mac80211: fix mesh beacon format")
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Horstmann <thorsten@defutech.de>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fit.fraunhofer.de>
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>
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Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/mac80211/mesh.c