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authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>2018-01-15 08:12:15 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2018-01-15 09:15:04 +0100
commit7a94b8c2eee7083ddccd0515830f8c81a8e44b1a (patch)
tree97ecb540ce522008ac03bc7840ee2da0b9c0a5a3
parenta48a52b7bea81c046fe1c1288f84d0eba214cba0 (diff)
downloadlinux-4.1-7a94b8c2eee7083ddccd0515830f8c81a8e44b1a.tar.gz
nl80211: take RCU read lock when calling ieee80211_bss_get_ie()
As ieee80211_bss_get_ie() derefences an RCU to return ssid_ie, both the call to this function and any operation on this variable need protection by the RCU read lock. Fixes: 44905265bc15 ("nl80211: don't expose wdev->ssid for most interfaces") Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 2b3dbcd40e4639..ed87a97fcb0b04 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2618,12 +2618,13 @@ static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 portid, u32 seq, int flag
const u8 *ssid_ie;
if (!wdev->current_bss)
break;
+ rcu_read_lock();
ssid_ie = ieee80211_bss_get_ie(&wdev->current_bss->pub,
WLAN_EID_SSID);
- if (!ssid_ie)
- break;
- if (nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SSID, ssid_ie[1], ssid_ie + 2))
- goto nla_put_failure_locked;
+ if (ssid_ie &&
+ nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SSID, ssid_ie[1], ssid_ie + 2))
+ goto nla_put_failure_rcu_locked;
+ rcu_read_unlock();
break;
}
default:
@@ -2635,6 +2636,8 @@ static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 portid, u32 seq, int flag
genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
return 0;
+ nla_put_failure_rcu_locked:
+ rcu_read_unlock();
nla_put_failure_locked:
wdev_unlock(wdev);
nla_put_failure: