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authorStanislav Yakovlev <stas.yakovlev@gmail.com>2012-10-15 18:14:32 +0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-10-15 22:45:52 +0400
commitbf11315eeda510ea4fc1a2bf972d8155d31d89b4 (patch)
treed503c1b61cdecfa7c45ccc0a5b9a06e8bad00937 /drivers/net
parent1fffa905adffbf0d3767fc978ef09afb830275eb (diff)
downloadlinux-bf11315eeda510ea4fc1a2bf972d8155d31d89b4.tar.xz
net/wireless: ipw2200: Fix panic occurring in ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx()
The driver does not count space of radiotap fields when allocating skb for radiotap packet. This leads to kernel panic with the following call trace: ... [67607.676067] [<c152f90f>] error_code+0x67/0x6c [67607.676067] [<c142f831>] ? skb_put+0x91/0xa0 [67607.676067] [<f8cf5e5b>] ? ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx+0x16b/0x2d0 [ipw2200] [67607.676067] [<f8cf5e5b>] ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx+0x16b/0x2d0 [ipw2200] [67607.676067] [<f8cf899b>] ipw_net_hard_start_xmit+0x8b/0x90 [ipw2200] [67607.676067] [<f8741c5a>] libipw_xmit+0x55a/0x980 [libipw] [67607.676067] [<c143d3e8>] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x218/0x4d0 ... This bug was found by VittGam. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43255 Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Stanislav Yakovlev <stas.yakovlev@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
index 935120fc8c93..768bf612533e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c
@@ -10472,7 +10472,7 @@ static void ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx(struct ipw_priv *priv,
} else
len = src->len;
- dst = alloc_skb(len + sizeof(*rt_hdr), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ dst = alloc_skb(len + sizeof(*rt_hdr) + sizeof(u16)*2, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!dst)
continue;