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nl80211: fix HT capability attribute validation
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 3 Nov 2011 08:27:01 +0000 (09:27 +0100)
committerMaxim Uvarov <maxim.uvarov@oracle.com>
Thu, 8 Dec 2011 19:19:15 +0000 (11:19 -0800)
commit5b4b51b47da248bb5aac88b6d9741452d4847cb7
tree4a365e3429b0959975e845c298e9a02172568694
parente2315361a14c7f58ad637e2cf5a3bd4ad7ffa1da
nl80211: fix HT capability attribute validation

commit 6c7394197af90f6a332180e33f5d025d3037d883 upstream.

Since the NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY attribute is
used as a struct, it needs a minimum, not maximum
length. Enforce that properly. Not doing so could
potentially lead to reading after the buffer.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
net/wireless/nl80211.c