linux-kernel - [ 015/127] mac80211: fix AP-mode frame matching

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Date:	Wed,  5 Jun 2013 14:33:02 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, Jouni Malinen <j@...fi>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Subject: [ 015/127] mac80211: fix AP-mode frame matching

3.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>

commit 2b9ccd4e4308272e5aec614b77c5385e7ec2ec90 upstream.

In AP mode, ignore frames with mis-matched BSSID that aren't
multicast or sent to the correct destination. This fixes
reporting public action frames to userspace multiple times
on multiple virtual AP interfaces.

Reported-by: Jouni Malinen <j@...fi>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 net/mac80211/rx.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -3032,6 +3032,9 @@ static int prepare_for_handlers(struct i
 			 * and location updates. Note that mac80211
 			 * itself never looks at these frames.
 			 */
+			if (!multicast &&
+			    !ether_addr_equal(sdata->vif.addr, hdr->addr1))
+				return 0;
 			if (ieee80211_is_public_action(hdr, skb->len))
 				return 1;
 			if (!ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control))


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