From: Ivan Kuten <ivan.kuten@promwad.com>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: PATCH: ieee80211_wep_encrypt_data_fix_unaligned_access.patch
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:17:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <492B0BF2.9020505@promwad.com> (raw)
The patch fixes possible unaligned access in ieee80211_wep_encrypt_data function.
Signed-off-by: Ivan Kuten <ivan.kuten@promwad.com>
--- linux-2.6.28-rc3/net/mac80211/wep.c 2008-11-20 00:04:58.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.86-rc3.new/net/mac80211/wep.c 2008-11-22 00:37:53.000000000 -0500
@@ -123,10 +123,10 @@
{
struct blkcipher_desc desc = { .tfm = tfm };
struct scatterlist sg;
- __le32 *icv;
+ __le32 icv;
- icv = (__le32 *)(data + data_len);
- *icv = cpu_to_le32(~crc32_le(~0, data, data_len));
+ icv = cpu_to_le32(~crc32_le(~0, data, data_len));
+ put_unaligned(icv, (__le32 *)(data + data_len));
crypto_blkcipher_setkey(tfm, rc4key, klen);
sg_init_one(&sg, data, data_len + WEP_ICV_LEN);
---
Best regards,
Ivan
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