From: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
To: linville@tuxdriver.com, johannes@sipsolutions.net, yi.zhu@intel.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] mac80211: don't accept WEP keys other than WEP40 and WEP104
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 02:50:13 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1214610613-6990-1-git-send-email-tomas.winkler@intel.com> (raw)
From: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
This patch makes mac80211 refuse a WEP key whose length is not WEP40 nor
WEP104.
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
---
include/net/mac80211.h | 9 +++++++++
net/mac80211/wext.c | 7 +++++++
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 02c79e6..6a6c4bc 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -557,6 +557,15 @@ enum ieee80211_key_alg {
ALG_CCMP,
};
+/**
+ * enum ieee80211_key_len - key length
+ * @WEP40: WEP 5 byte long key
+ * @WEP104: WEP 13 byte long key
+ */
+enum ieee80211_key_len {
+ LEN_WEP40 = 5,
+ LEN_WEP104 = 13,
+};
/**
* enum ieee80211_key_flags - key flags
diff --git a/net/mac80211/wext.c b/net/mac80211/wext.c
index df0531c..1babb97 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/wext.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/wext.c
@@ -95,6 +95,13 @@ static int ieee80211_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, u8 *sta_addr,
}
}
+ if (alg == ALG_WEP &&
+ key_len != LEN_WEP40 && key_len != LEN_WEP104) {
+ ieee80211_key_free(key);
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
+
ieee80211_key_link(key, sdata, sta);
if (set_tx_key || (!sta && !sdata->default_key && key))
--
1.5.4.1
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next reply other threads:[~2008-06-27 23:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-27 23:50 Tomas Winkler [this message]
2008-06-28 6:46 ` [PATCH 1/1] mac80211: don't accept WEP keys other than WEP40 and WEP104 drago01
2008-06-28 7:57 ` Johannes Berg
2008-06-29 9:57 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-06-30 9:25 ` Johannes Berg
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