From: Kulikov Vasiliy Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2010 14:26:17 +0000 (+0000) Subject: xfs: xfs_ioctl: fix information leak to userland X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6762b938eac878a30a90e770ac655874c36bc642;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git xfs: xfs_ioctl: fix information leak to userland al_hreq is copied from userland. If al_hreq.buflen is not properly aligned then xfs_attr_list will ignore the last bytes of kbuf. These bytes are unitialized. It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory. Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov Signed-off-by: Alex Elder --- diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c index 2ea238f6d38e..ad442d9e392e 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c +++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ xfs_attrlist_by_handle( if (IS_ERR(dentry)) return PTR_ERR(dentry); - kbuf = kmalloc(al_hreq.buflen, GFP_KERNEL); + kbuf = kzalloc(al_hreq.buflen, GFP_KERNEL); if (!kbuf) goto out_dput;