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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2022-10-01 00:01:44 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2022-10-10 09:51:01 +0200
commitbcca852027e5878aec911a347407ecc88d6fff7f (patch)
tree2457c8778c3c490fcce326ff1193ba89cee24de5 /net/wireless
parent0b7808818cb9df6680f98996b8e9a439fa7bcc2f (diff)
downloadlinux-bcca852027e5878aec911a347407ecc88d6fff7f.tar.bz2
wifi: cfg80211: avoid nontransmitted BSS list corruption
If a non-transmitted BSS shares enough information (both SSID and BSSID!) with another non-transmitted BSS of a different AP, then we can find and update it, and then try to add it to the non-transmitted BSS list. We do a search for it on the transmitted BSS, but if it's not there (but belongs to another transmitted BSS), the list gets corrupted. Since this is an erroneous situation, simply fail the list insertion in this case and free the non-transmitted BSS. This fixes CVE-2022-42721. Reported-by: Sönke Huster <shuster@seemoo.tu-darmstadt.de> Tested-by: Sönke Huster <shuster@seemoo.tu-darmstadt.de> Fixes: 0b8fb8235be8 ("cfg80211: Parsing of Multiple BSSID information in scanning") Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/scan.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 249107212c09..703b05c6c43e 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -423,6 +423,15 @@ cfg80211_add_nontrans_list(struct cfg80211_bss *trans_bss,
rcu_read_unlock();
+ /*
+ * This is a bit weird - it's not on the list, but already on another
+ * one! The only way that could happen is if there's some BSSID/SSID
+ * shared by multiple APs in their multi-BSSID profiles, potentially
+ * with hidden SSID mixed in ... ignore it.
+ */
+ if (!list_empty(&nontrans_bss->nontrans_list))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/* add to the list */
list_add_tail(&nontrans_bss->nontrans_list, &trans_bss->nontrans_list);
return 0;