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nl80211: fix beacon head validation

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If the beacon head attribute (NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_HEAD)
is too short to even contain the frame control field,
we access uninitialized data beyond the buffer. Fix this
by checking the minimal required size first. We used to
do this until S1G support was added, where the fixed
data portion has a different size.

Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+72b99dcf4607e8c770f3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Fixes: 1d47f1198d ("nl80211: correctly validate S1G beacon head")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210408154518.d9b06d39b4ee.Iff908997b2a4067e8d456b3cb96cab9771d252b8@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Johannes Berg 2021-04-08 15:45:20 +02:00
parent abaf94ecc9
commit 9a6847ba17
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@ -229,9 +229,13 @@ static int validate_beacon_head(const struct nlattr *attr,
unsigned int len = nla_len(attr);
const struct element *elem;
const struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt = (void *)data;
bool s1g_bcn = ieee80211_is_s1g_beacon(mgmt->frame_control);
unsigned int fixedlen, hdrlen;
bool s1g_bcn;
if (len < offsetofend(typeof(*mgmt), frame_control))
goto err;
s1g_bcn = ieee80211_is_s1g_beacon(mgmt->frame_control);
if (s1g_bcn) {
fixedlen = offsetof(struct ieee80211_ext,
u.s1g_beacon.variable);