Segmentation Fault when using external RADIUS server

Ray Overland roverland
Thu Jan 31 07:33:56 PST 2008


Hi,

I am hoping someone can help me with the problem I am seeing. I am getting a seg fault 
when I have an xscale based AP set up running hostapd-0.6.2. I have freeradius 1.1.4 
running on FC6, and I know that it works with hostapd-0.5.9, however I have to use 0.6.2, 
so I need to fix this problem, one way or another.

I noticed that I would infrequently get a seg fault when the server was available to the 
AP, but then I disconnected the freeradius server, and the seg fault shows up every time, 
very reproducible.

I struggled to find a problem with the configuration, hoping for a work around, but no luck.

The supplicant is wpa_supplicant 0.6.2, and both the AP and the STA are on xscale 
platforms running Snapgear 3.4 (linux 2.6.17) with madwifi-ng r2708.

Here is the debug output:

# ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.11: associated 

   New STA 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 WPA: event 1 notification 

madwifi_del_key: addr=00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 key_idx=0 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.1X: start authentication 

EAP: Server state machine created 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_KEY_TX entering state NO_KEY_TRANSMIT 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 KEY_RX entering state NO_KEY_RECEIVE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 CTRL_DIR entering state IN_OR_BOTH 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state IDLE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 KEY_RX entering state NO_KEY_RECEIVE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 CTRL_DIR entering state FORCE_BOTH 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 KEY_RX entering state NO_KEY_RECEIVE 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 WPA: start authentication 

WPA: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 WPA_PTK entering state INITIALIZE 

madwifi_del_key: addr=00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 key_idx=0 

WPA: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 WPA_PTK_GROUP entering state IDLE 

WPA: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 WPA_PTK entering state AUTHENTICATION 

WPA: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 WPA_PTK entering state AUTHENTICATION2 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state DISCONNECTED 

madwifi_set_sta_authorized: addr=00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 authorized=0 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.1X: unauthorizing port 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state RESTART 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

EAP: EAP entering state INITIALIZE 

EAP: EAP entering state SELECT_ACTION 

EAP: getDecision: no identity known yet -> CONTINUE 

EAP: EAP entering state PROPOSE_METHOD 

EAP: getNextMethod: vendor 0 type 1 

EAP: EAP entering state METHOD_REQUEST 

EAP: building EAP-Request: Identifier 41 

EAP: EAP entering state SEND_REQUEST 

EAP: EAP entering state IDLE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state CONNECTING 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state AUTHENTICATING 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state REQUEST 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.1X: Sending EAP Packet (identifier 41) 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 14 bytes from 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 

    IEEE 802.1X: version=1 type=0 length=10 

EAP: code=2 identifier=41 length=10 

  (response) 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.1X: received EAP packet (code=2 id=41 len=10) from 
STA: EAP Response-Identity (1)
IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state RESPONSE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

EAP: EAP entering state RECEIVED 

EAP: parseEapResp: rxResp=1 respId=41 respMethod=1 respVendor=0 respVendorMethod=0 

EAP: EAP entering state INTEGRITY_CHECK 

EAP: EAP entering state METHOD_RESPONSE 

EAP-Identity: Peer identity - hexdump_ascii(len=5): 

      66 72 65 73 68                                    fresh 

EAP: EAP entering state SELECT_ACTION 

EAP: getDecision: -> PASSTHROUGH 

EAP: EAP entering state INITIALIZE_PASSTHROUGH 

EAP: EAP entering state AAA_REQUEST 

EAP: EAP entering state AAA_IDLE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.1X: STA identity 'fresh' 

Encapsulating EAP message into a RADIUS packet 

ath0: RADIUS Sending RADIUS message to authentication server 

ath0: RADIUS Next RADIUS client retransmit in 3 seconds 

 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 RADIUS: Resending RADIUS message (id=6) 

ath0: RADIUS Next RADIUS client retransmit in 6 seconds 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 RADIUS: Resending RADIUS message (id=6) 

ath0: RADIUS Next RADIUS client retransmit in 12 seconds 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 RADIUS: Resending RADIUS message (id=6) 

ath0: RADIUS Next RADIUS client retransmit in 24 seconds 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 - aWhile --> 0 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state TIMEOUT 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state ABORTING 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state INITIALIZE 

ath0: STA 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 IEEE 802.1X: aborting authentication 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state RESTART 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 BE_AUTH entering state IDLE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

EAP: EAP entering state INITIALIZE 

EAP: EAP entering state SELECT_ACTION 

EAP: getDecision: -> PASSTHROUGH 

EAP: EAP entering state INITIALIZE_PASSTHROUGH 

EAP: EAP entering state AAA_IDLE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 AUTH_PAE entering state CONNECTING 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

IEEE 802.1X: 00:15:6d:63:4d:b7 REAUTH_TIMER entering state INITIALIZE 

Segmentation fault


Thx,
Ray



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