drivers/char/synclink_gt.c: fix information leak to userland
authorVasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:34:22 +0000 (15:34 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 28 Oct 2010 01:03:14 +0000 (18:03 -0700)
Structures tmp_params and new_line are copied to userland with some
padding fields unitialized.  It leads to leaking of stack memory.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@microgate.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/char/synclink_gt.c

index 11999784383e7a412eefa63f7ef812236a967a86..9f7fc71474b4490e0de3d16556437ff7b3ef7dd6 100644 (file)
@@ -1132,6 +1132,7 @@ static long get_params32(struct slgt_info *info, struct MGSL_PARAMS32 __user *us
        struct MGSL_PARAMS32 tmp_params;
 
        DBGINFO(("%s get_params32\n", info->device_name));
+       memset(&tmp_params, 0, sizeof(tmp_params));
        tmp_params.mode            = (compat_ulong_t)info->params.mode;
        tmp_params.loopback        = info->params.loopback;
        tmp_params.flags           = info->params.flags;
@@ -1617,6 +1618,8 @@ static int hdlcdev_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
        if (cmd != SIOCWANDEV)
                return hdlc_ioctl(dev, ifr, cmd);
 
+       memset(&new_line, 0, sizeof(new_line));
+
        switch(ifr->ifr_settings.type) {
        case IF_GET_IFACE: /* return current sync_serial_settings */