From b92a9f607b9af049c8e91a961947b0b10ea253a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Felix Fietkau Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 08:42:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix a regression in generating radiotap headers Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau --- ...80211-fix-radiotap-header-generation.patch | 49 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/308-mac80211-fix-radiotap-header-generation.patch diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/308-mac80211-fix-radiotap-header-generation.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/308-mac80211-fix-radiotap-header-generation.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a408c3d802 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/308-mac80211-fix-radiotap-header-generation.patch @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +From: Johannes Berg +Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 10:02:04 +0100 +Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix radiotap header generation + +In commit 8c89f7b3d3f2 ("mac80211: Use flex-array for radiotap header +bitmap") we accidentally pointed the position to the wrong place, so +we overwrite a present bitmap, and thus cause all kinds of trouble. + +To see the issue, note that the previous code read: + + pos = (void *)(it_present + 1); + +The requirement now is that we need to calculate pos via it_optional, +to not trigger the compiler hardening checks, as: + + pos = (void *)&rthdr->it_optional[...]; + +Rewriting the original expression, we get (obviously, since that just +adds "+ x - x" terms): + + pos = (void *)(it_present + 1 + rthdr->it_optional - rthdr->it_optional) + +and moving the "+ rthdr->it_optional" outside to be used as an array: + + pos = (void *)&rthdr->it_optional[it_present + 1 - rthdr->it_optional]; + +The original is off by one, fix it. + +Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org +Fixes: 8c89f7b3d3f2 ("mac80211: Use flex-array for radiotap header bitmap") +Reported-by: Sid Hayn +Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg +Tested-by: Sid Hayn +Reviewed-by: Kees Cook +Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211109100203.c61007433ed6.I1dade57aba7de9c4f48d68249adbae62636fd98c@changeid +Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg +--- + +--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c ++++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c +@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ ieee80211_add_rx_radiotap_header(struct + * the compiler to think we have walked past the end of the + * struct member. + */ +- pos = (void *)&rthdr->it_optional[it_present - rthdr->it_optional]; ++ pos = (void *)&rthdr->it_optional[it_present + 1 - rthdr->it_optional]; + + /* the order of the following fields is important */ +