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authorLuciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>2011-07-07 16:18:27 +0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-07-07 21:06:08 +0400
commit1186980dafcd14d0e257a4dd6990cefdc6f3e362 (patch)
tree7c896a4440ec281f7d8dc82adfd79bd7cf8475f4 /net
parent6ae8ec27868bfdbb815287bee8146acbefaee867 (diff)
downloadlinux-1186980dafcd14d0e257a4dd6990cefdc6f3e362.tar.xz
mac80211: fix ie memory allocation for scheduled scans
We were not allocating memory for the IEs passed in the scheduled_scan request and this was causing memory corruption (buffer overflow). Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/scan.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index 58ffa7d069c7..669d2e32efb6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -877,7 +877,8 @@ int ieee80211_request_sched_scan_start(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; i++) {
local->sched_scan_ies.ie[i] = kzalloc(2 +
IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN +
- local->scan_ies_len,
+ local->scan_ies_len +
+ req->ie_len,
GFP_KERNEL);
if (!local->sched_scan_ies.ie[i]) {
ret = -ENOMEM;