mt76x2: fix possible NULL pointer dereferencing in mt76x2_tx()
authorLorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com>
Sat, 17 Mar 2018 11:29:27 +0000 (12:29 +0100)
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:10:30 +0000 (12:10 +0300)
Fix a theoretical NULL pointer dereferencing in mt76x2_tx routine that
can occurs for injected frames in a monitor vif since vif pointer could
be NULL for that interfaces

Fixes: 23405236460b ("mt76: fix transmission of encrypted mgmt frames")
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x2_tx.c

index 534e4bf..e46eafc 100644 (file)
@@ -36,9 +36,12 @@ void mt76x2_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_tx_control *control,
 
                msta = (struct mt76x2_sta *) control->sta->drv_priv;
                wcid = &msta->wcid;
+               /* sw encrypted frames */
+               if (!info->control.hw_key && wcid->hw_key_idx != -1)
+                       control->sta = NULL;
        }
 
-       if (vif || (!info->control.hw_key && wcid->hw_key_idx != -1)) {
+       if (vif && !control->sta) {
                struct mt76x2_vif *mvif;
 
                mvif = (struct mt76x2_vif *) vif->drv_priv;