From: Jouni Malinen Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 22:29:00 +0000 (+0200) Subject: mac80211: Fix Public Action frame RX in AP mode X-Git-Tag: Ubuntu-5.13.0-19.19~16274^2~39^2~2 X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1ec7bae8bec9b72e347e01330c745ab5cdd66f0e;p=mirror_ubuntu-jammy-kernel.git mac80211: Fix Public Action frame RX in AP mode Public Action frames use special rules for how the BSSID field (Address 3) is set. A wildcard BSSID is used in cases where the transmitter and recipient are not members of the same BSS. As such, we need to accept Public Action frames with wildcard BSSID. Commit db8e17324553 ("mac80211: ignore frames between TDLS peers when operating as AP") added a rule that drops Action frames to TDLS-peers based on an Action frame having different DA (Address 1) and BSSID (Address 3) values. This is not correct since it misses the possibility of BSSID being a wildcard BSSID in which case the Address 1 would not necessarily match. Fix this by allowing mac80211 to accept wildcard BSSID in an Action frame when in AP mode. Fixes: db8e17324553 ("mac80211: ignore frames between TDLS peers when operating as AP") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c index bf2c3f281dcd..60d093f40f1d 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c @@ -3384,6 +3384,7 @@ static bool ieee80211_accept_frame(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx) return false; /* ignore action frames to TDLS-peers */ if (ieee80211_is_action(hdr->frame_control) && + !is_broadcast_ether_addr(bssid) && !ether_addr_equal(bssid, hdr->addr1)) return false; }