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nl80211: check for the required netlink attributes presence
authorVladis Dronov <vdronov@redhat.com>
Tue, 12 Sep 2017 22:21:21 +0000 (00:21 +0200)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Fri, 15 Sep 2017 07:15:14 +0000 (09:15 +0200)
commitdd90098c7002b183ce1e649a8f7dcc53c0e1efdb
treed64e0f5109be36bb948ceae6cea57b0851423293
parentb676c067fc3d8553041552733f5883218ccf578f
nl80211: check for the required netlink attributes presence

nl80211_set_rekey_data() does not check if the required attributes
NL80211_REKEY_DATA_{REPLAY_CTR,KEK,KCK} are present when processing
NL80211_CMD_SET_REKEY_OFFLOAD request. This request can be issued by
users with CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege and may result in NULL dereference
and a system crash. Add a check for the required attributes presence.
This patch is based on the patch by bo Zhang.

This fixes CVE-2017-12153.

References: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1491046
Fixes: a4008e5cf7f ("cfg80211/nl80211: support GTK rekey offload")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v3.1-rc1
Reported-by: bo Zhang <zhangbo5891001@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Vladis Dronov <vdronov@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/wireless/nl80211.c