mac80211: mesh: fix potentially unaligned access
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:40:05 +0000 (15:40 +0200)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:25:09 +0000 (13:25 +0200)
The pointer here points directly into the frame, so the
access is potentially unaligned. Use get_unaligned_le16
to avoid that.

Fixes: 3f52b7e328c5 ("mac80211: mesh power save basics")
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210920154009.3110ff75be0c.Ib6a2ff9e9cc9bc6fca50fce631ec1ce725cc926b@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/mesh_ps.c

index 204830a..3fbd0b9 100644 (file)
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /*
  * Copyright 2012-2013, Marco Porsch <marco.porsch@s2005.tu-chemnitz.de>
  * Copyright 2012-2013, cozybit Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 Intel Corporation
  */
 
 #include "mesh.h"
@@ -588,7 +589,7 @@ void ieee80211_mps_frame_release(struct sta_info *sta,
 
        /* only transmit to PS STA with announced, non-zero awake window */
        if (test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_PS_STA) &&
-           (!elems->awake_window || !le16_to_cpu(*elems->awake_window)))
+           (!elems->awake_window || !get_unaligned_le16(elems->awake_window)))
                return;
 
        if (!test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_MPSP_OWNER))