mac80211: accept deauth frames in IBSS mode
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Fri, 4 Oct 2019 12:37:05 +0000 (15:37 +0300)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Mon, 7 Oct 2019 19:59:48 +0000 (21:59 +0200)
We can process deauth frames and all, but we drop them very
early in the RX path today - this could never have worked.

Fixes: 2cc59e784b54 ("mac80211: reply to AUTH with DEAUTH if sta allocation fails in IBSS")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191004123706.15768-2-luca@coelho.fi
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/rx.c

index 768d14c9a7161c56c78d11253bb6e152c999ecdb..0e05ff0376726ddbaf80f05d9f90f6f086225b88 100644 (file)
@@ -3467,9 +3467,18 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mgmt(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
        case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP):
                /* process for all: mesh, mlme, ibss */
                break;
+       case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH):
+               if (is_multicast_ether_addr(mgmt->da) &&
+                   !is_broadcast_ether_addr(mgmt->da))
+                       return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+
+               /* process only for station/IBSS */
+               if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
+                   sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
+                       return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+               break;
        case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_ASSOC_RESP):
        case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_REASSOC_RESP):
-       case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH):
        case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_DISASSOC):
                if (is_multicast_ether_addr(mgmt->da) &&
                    !is_broadcast_ether_addr(mgmt->da))