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| author | Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com> | 2010-10-30 18:22:49 +0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-30 08:25:51 -0700 |
| commit | 3af54c9bd9e6f14f896aac1bb0e8405ae0bc7a44 (patch) | |
| tree | 74eb7ea6396c3ad00fce944789071ded2e0b85e8 | |
| parent | 504b701bb1655747575095543c083267418e02ac (diff) | |
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ipc: shm: fix information leak to userland
The shmid_ds structure is copied to userland with shm_unused{,2,3}
fields unitialized. It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack
memory.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | ipc/shm.c | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c index fd658a1c2b88..7d3bb22a9302 100644 --- a/ipc/shm.c +++ b/ipc/shm.c @@ -479,6 +479,7 @@ static inline unsigned long copy_shmid_to_user(void __user *buf, struct shmid64_ { struct shmid_ds out; + memset(&out, 0, sizeof(out)); ipc64_perm_to_ipc_perm(&in->shm_perm, &out.shm_perm); out.shm_segsz = in->shm_segsz; out.shm_atime = in->shm_atime; |