linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.19 85/90] mac80211: drop robust management frames from unknown TA

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Date:   Mon, 24 Jun 2019 17:57:15 +0800
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.19 85/90] mac80211: drop robust management frames from unknown TA

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

commit 588f7d39b3592a36fb7702ae3b8bdd9be4621e2f upstream.

When receiving a robust management frame, drop it if we don't have
rx->sta since then we don't have a security association and thus
couldn't possibly validate the frame.

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 net/mac80211/rx.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -3752,6 +3752,8 @@ static bool ieee80211_accept_frame(struc
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
 		if (!bssid && !sdata->u.mgd.use_4addr)
 			return false;
+		if (ieee80211_is_robust_mgmt_frame(skb) && !rx->sta)
+			return false;
 		if (multicast)
 			return true;
 		return ether_addr_equal(sdata->vif.addr, hdr->addr1);