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nl80211: Fix foreign address filtering for MLME frame events

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Commit 97279d8d1a started filtering MLME
frame events based on Address 1 (destination) field. This works fine for
frames sent to us, but it did filter out some corner cases where we
actually want to process an event based on a frame sent by us. The main
such case is deauthentication or disassociation triggered by something
external to wpa_supplicant in the system. Fix this by accepting events
for frames where either Address 1 or 2 (transmitter) matches the
interface address.

Signed-hostap: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
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Jouni Malinen 2013-05-13 11:53:21 +03:00
parent 53aafe75e0
commit 455299fb40
1 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions
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src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
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@ -1493,17 +1493,18 @@ static void mlme_event(struct i802_bss *bss,
data = nla_data(frame);
len = nla_len(frame);
if (len < 4 + ETH_ALEN) {
if (len < 4 + 2 * ETH_ALEN) {
wpa_printf(MSG_MSGDUMP, "nl80211: MLME event %d on %s(" MACSTR
") - too short",
cmd, bss->ifname, MAC2STR(bss->addr));
return;
}
wpa_printf(MSG_MSGDUMP, "nl80211: MLME event %d on %s(" MACSTR ") A1="
MACSTR, cmd, bss->ifname, MAC2STR(bss->addr),
MAC2STR(data + 4));
MACSTR " A2=" MACSTR, cmd, bss->ifname, MAC2STR(bss->addr),
MAC2STR(data + 4), MAC2STR(data + 4 + ETH_ALEN));
if (cmd != NL80211_CMD_FRAME_TX_STATUS && !(data[4] & 0x01) &&
os_memcmp(bss->addr, data + 4, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
os_memcmp(bss->addr, data + 4, ETH_ALEN) != 0 &&
os_memcmp(bss->addr, data + 4 + ETH_ALEN, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
wpa_printf(MSG_MSGDUMP, "nl80211: %s: Ignore MLME frame event "
"for foreign address", bss->ifname);
return;