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From: Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@raritan.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Fix regression that triggers a kernel BUG with CCMP
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 11:47:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <545B51B3.9000901@raritan.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1415268135.1884.1.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On 06.11.2014 11:02, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-11-06 at 10:55 +0100, Ronald Wahl wrote:
>> Commit 7ec7c4a9a686c608315739ab6a2b0527a240883c (mac80211: port CCMP to
>> cryptoapi's CCM driver) introduced a regression when decrypting empty
>> packets (data_len == 0). This will lead to backtraces like:
>
> Not good.
>
>> This patch adds an additional length check.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@raritan.com>
>
> Please add
>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 7ec7c4a9a686 ("mac80211: port CCMP to cryptoapi's CCM driver")
>
>> +	if (data_len == 0)
>> +		return EINVAL;
>
> error codes should be negative.

Argh. New patch on the way...

thx,
ron

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-06 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-06  9:55 [PATCH] mac80211: Fix regression that triggers a kernel BUG with CCMP Ronald Wahl
2014-11-06 10:01 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-11-06 10:02 ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-06 10:47   ` Ronald Wahl [this message]
2014-11-06 12:34   ` Arend van Spriel
2014-11-06 12:39     ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-06 13:07       ` Ronald Wahl
2014-11-06 13:14         ` Johannes Berg
2014-11-06 13:50           ` Ronald Wahl
2014-11-06 13:55             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-11-06 21:05               ` Arend van Spriel

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