1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 23dbcfc69b3b..2c5a79bd3777 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -936,8 +936,14 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_check(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
         struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data;
         struct ieee80211_rx_status *status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(rx->skb);
 
-        /* Drop duplicate 802.11 retransmissions (IEEE 802.11 Chap. 9.2.9) */
-        if (rx->sta && !is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) {
+        /*
+         * Drop duplicate 802.11 retransmissions
+         * (IEEE 802.11-2012: 9.3.2.10 "Duplicate detection and recovery")
+         */
+        if (rx->skb->len >= 24 && rx->sta &&
+            !ieee80211_is_ctl(hdr->frame_control) &&
+            !ieee80211_is_qos_nullfunc(hdr->frame_control) &&
+            !is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) {
                 if (unlikely(ieee80211_has_retry(hdr->frame_control) &&
                              rx->sta->last_seq_ctrl[rx->seqno_idx] ==
                              hdr->seq_ctrl)) {