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author | Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com> | 2011-06-23 01:00:24 +0400 |
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committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2011-06-27 22:45:25 +0400 |
commit | a66b98db570a638afd909459e1e6bfa272344bd3 (patch) | |
tree | e4e78a0602b46121548fad2e357f03d550d23c94 /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c | |
parent | 8fcbd4dc7a1b338b393dcd6869deb1725cf1a9f3 (diff) | |
download | linux-a66b98db570a638afd909459e1e6bfa272344bd3.tar.xz |
mac80211: fix rx->key NULL dereference during mic failure
Sometimes when reporting a MIC failure rx->key may be unset. This
code path is hit when receiving a packet meant for a multicast
address, and decryption is performed in HW.
Fortunately, the failing key_idx is not used for anything up to
(and including) usermode, so we allow ourselves to drop it on the
way up when a key cannot be retrieved.
Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c')
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