mac80211: fix use-after-free in CCMP/GCMP RX
When PN checking is done in mac80211, for fragmentation we need
to copy the PN to the RX struct so we can later use it to do a
comparison, since commit bf30ca922a0c ("mac80211: check defrag
PN against current frame").
Unfortunately, in that commit I used the 'hdr' variable without
it being necessarily valid, so use-after-free could occur if it
was necessary to reallocate (parts of) the frame.
Fix this by reloading the variable after the code that results
in the reallocations, if any.
This fixes https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214401.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-05-04T12:41:27.303Z
Reserved: 2024-05-21T14:58:30.813Z
Link: CVE-2021-47388

Updated: 2024-08-04T05:39:58.947Z

Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-21T15:15:24.257
Modified: 2024-12-30T20:05:07.740
Link: CVE-2021-47388


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