[PATCH] FT: Check for FT associations attempting non-FT auth

Will Glynn will at willglynn.com
Fri Nov 25 18:39:12 PST 2016


IEEE 802.11-2012 section 12.4.2 states that if an MDE is present in an
association request but the RSNE uses a non-FT AKM suite, the access point
must reject the association using code 43 ("Invalid AKMP").

wpa_validate_wpa_ie() now checks for this condition.

Signed-off-by: Will Glynn <will at willglynn.com>
---
 src/ap/wpa_auth_ie.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/ap/wpa_auth_ie.c b/src/ap/wpa_auth_ie.c
index 1df3009..507c096 100644
--- a/src/ap/wpa_auth_ie.c
+++ b/src/ap/wpa_auth_ie.c
@@ -716,6 +716,13 @@ int wpa_validate_wpa_ie(struct wpa_authenticator *wpa_auth,
 				    "MDIE", mdie, MOBILITY_DOMAIN_ID_LEN);
 			return WPA_INVALID_MDIE;
 		}
+	} else {
+		/* non-FT key management; ensure we're not illegally attempting FT */
+		if (mdie != NULL) {
+			wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "RSN: Trying to use non-FT AKM suite, but "
+				   "MDIE included");
+			return WPA_INVALID_AKMP;
+		}
 	}
 #endif /* CONFIG_IEEE80211R_AP */
 
-- 
2.10.0




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