2006-11-29 22:04:36

by Chris Wright

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Subject: [patch 16/23] softmac: fix a slab corruption in WEP restricted key association

-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Laurent Riffard <[email protected]>

Fix a slab corruption in ieee80211softmac_auth(). The size of a buffer
was miscomputed.

see http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7245

Acked-by: Daniel Drake <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Laurent Riffard <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <[email protected]>
---
net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_io.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.18.4.orig/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_io.c
+++ linux-2.6.18.4/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_io.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ ieee80211softmac_auth(struct ieee80211_a
2 + /* Auth Transaction Seq */
2 + /* Status Code */
/* Challenge Text IE */
- is_shared_response ? 0 : 1 + 1 + net->challenge_len
+ (is_shared_response ? 1 + 1 + net->challenge_len : 0)
);
if (unlikely((*pkt) == NULL))
return 0;

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