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* [PATCH] nl80211: fix validation of mesh path nexthop
@ 2019-10-29  9:30 Markus Theil
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From: Markus Theil @ 2019-10-29  9:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Johannes Berg; +Cc: linux-wireless, Markus Theil

Mesh path nexthop should be a ethernet address, but current validation
checks against 4 byte integers.

Fixes: 2ec600d672e74 ("nl80211/cfg80211: support for mesh, sta dumping")
Signed-off-by: Markus Theil <markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de>
---
 net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index d1451e731bb8..7186cb653c75 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = {
 	[NL80211_ATTR_MNTR_FLAGS] = { /* NLA_NESTED can't be empty */ },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
 				   .len = IEEE80211_MAX_MESH_ID_LEN },
-	[NL80211_ATTR_MPATH_NEXT_HOP] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[NL80211_ATTR_MPATH_NEXT_HOP] = NLA_POLICY_ETH_ADDR_COMPAT,
 
 	[NL80211_ATTR_REG_ALPHA2] = { .type = NLA_STRING, .len = 2 },
 	[NL80211_ATTR_REG_RULES] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
-- 
2.23.0


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