[patch 07/58] mac80211: fix basic rate bitmap calculation
From: Greg KH
Date: Wed May 06 2009 - 17:58:11 EST
2.6.29-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
upstream commit: 7e0986c17f695952ce5d61ed793ce048ba90a661
"mac80211: fix basic rates setting from association response"
introduced a copy/paste error.
Unfortunately, this not just leads to wrong data being passed
to the driver but is remotely exploitable for some hardware or
driver combinations.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/mac80211/mlme.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp
for (i = 0; i < elems.ext_supp_rates_len; i++) {
int rate = (elems.ext_supp_rates[i] & 0x7f) * 5;
- bool is_basic = !!(elems.supp_rates[i] & 0x80);
+ bool is_basic = !!(elems.ext_supp_rates[i] & 0x80);
if (rate > 110)
have_higher_than_11mbit = true;
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