[PATCH 15/93] staging: wlan-ng: Fix clamping of returned SSID length

Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski herton.krzesinski at canonical.com
Tue Feb 5 22:06:04 UTC 2013


3.5.7.5 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Tormod Volden <debian.tormod at gmail.com>

commit 811a37effdb11e54e1ff1ddaa944286c88f58487 upstream.

Commit 2e254212 broke listing of available network names, since it
clamped the length of the returned SSID to WLAN_BSSID_LEN (6) instead of
WLAN_SSID_MAXLEN (32).

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52501

Signed-off-by: Tormod Volden <debian.tormod at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c
index 4efa9bc..89bfd85 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2mgmt.c
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ int prism2mgmt_scan_results(wlandevice_t *wlandev, void *msgp)
 	/* SSID */
 	req->ssid.status = P80211ENUM_msgitem_status_data_ok;
 	req->ssid.data.len = le16_to_cpu(item->ssid.len);
-	req->ssid.data.len = min_t(u16, req->ssid.data.len, WLAN_BSSID_LEN);
+	req->ssid.data.len = min_t(u16, req->ssid.data.len, WLAN_SSID_MAXLEN);
 	memcpy(req->ssid.data.data, item->ssid.data, req->ssid.data.len);
 
 	/* supported rates */
-- 
1.7.9.5





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