On 10/24/2015 09:25 PM, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> llid_in_use needs to be limited to stations of the same VIF, otherwise it
> will cause a NULL deref as the sta_info of non-mesh-VIFs don't have
> sta->mesh set.
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 
>    modprobe mac80211_hwsim channels=2
>    iw phy phy0 interface add ibss0 type ibss
>    iw phy phy0 interface add mesh0 type mp
>    iw phy phy1 interface add ibss1 type ibss
>    iw phy phy1 interface add mesh1 type mp
>    ip link set ibss0 up
>    ip link set mesh0 up
>    ip link set ibss1 up
>    ip link set mesh1 up
>    iw dev ibss0 ibss join foo 2412
>    iw dev ibss1 ibss join foo 2412
>    # Ensure that ibss0 and ibss1 are actually associated; I often need to
>    # leave and join the cell on ibss1 a second time.
>    iw dev mesh0 mesh join bar
>    iw dev mesh1 mesh join bar # crash
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <mschif...@universe-factory.net>
> ---
> Should probably be queued for stable, at least for all kernels containing
> "mac80211: move mesh related station fields to own struct" (the bug was
> there before, but it didn't crash without that commit).
Forget the queuing for stable, I just noticed that the patch didn't hit
Linus' tree before the 4.3 merge window.

> 
> 
>  net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
> index 5838464..d1224d3 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
> @@ -677,6 +677,9 @@ static bool llid_in_use(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data 
> *sdata,
>  
>       rcu_read_lock();
>       list_for_each_entry_rcu(sta, &local->sta_list, list) {
> +             if (sdata != sta->sdata)
> +                     continue;
> +
>               if (!memcmp(&sta->mesh->llid, &llid, sizeof(llid))) {
>                       in_use = true;
>                       break;
> 


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