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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-10-24 14:19:53 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-10-24 17:21:24 +0200
commit9690fb169b433a66485c808e4fc352b8a0f8d866 (patch)
treef656da93b41b037eed8751b9a2fb17ddde45f635 /net/mac80211
parent279f0f55249820d8129470c0e104084b252f26f3 (diff)
downloadlinux-9690fb169b433a66485c808e4fc352b8a0f8d866.tar.gz
mac80211: use blacklist for duplicate IE check
Instead of the current whitelist which accepts duplicates
only for the quiet and vendor IEs, use a blacklist of all
IEs (that we currently parse) that can't be duplicated.

This avoids detecting a beacon as corrupt in the future
when new IEs are added that can be duplicated.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/util.c42
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 22ca35054dd0..e6e4bda0528e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -643,13 +643,41 @@ u32 ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(u8 *start, size_t len,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		if (id != WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC &&
-		    id != WLAN_EID_QUIET &&
-		    test_bit(id, seen_elems)) {
-			elems->parse_error = true;
-			left -= elen;
-			pos += elen;
-			continue;
+		switch (id) {
+		case WLAN_EID_SSID:
+		case WLAN_EID_SUPP_RATES:
+		case WLAN_EID_FH_PARAMS:
+		case WLAN_EID_DS_PARAMS:
+		case WLAN_EID_CF_PARAMS:
+		case WLAN_EID_TIM:
+		case WLAN_EID_IBSS_PARAMS:
+		case WLAN_EID_CHALLENGE:
+		case WLAN_EID_RSN:
+		case WLAN_EID_ERP_INFO:
+		case WLAN_EID_EXT_SUPP_RATES:
+		case WLAN_EID_HT_CAPABILITY:
+		case WLAN_EID_HT_OPERATION:
+		case WLAN_EID_VHT_CAPABILITY:
+		case WLAN_EID_VHT_OPERATION:
+		case WLAN_EID_MESH_ID:
+		case WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG:
+		case WLAN_EID_PEER_MGMT:
+		case WLAN_EID_PREQ:
+		case WLAN_EID_PREP:
+		case WLAN_EID_PERR:
+		case WLAN_EID_RANN:
+		case WLAN_EID_CHANNEL_SWITCH:
+		case WLAN_EID_EXT_CHANSWITCH_ANN:
+		case WLAN_EID_COUNTRY:
+		case WLAN_EID_PWR_CONSTRAINT:
+		case WLAN_EID_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL:
+			if (test_bit(id, seen_elems)) {
+				elems->parse_error = true;
+				left -= elen;
+				pos += elen;
+				continue;
+			}
+			break;
 		}
 
 		if (calc_crc && id < 64 && (filter & (1ULL << id)))