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authorSven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>2012-06-28 11:56:52 +0200
committerAntonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>2012-07-01 22:47:24 +0200
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tree85346674b2ff741ec9053470736ba2d034156190 /net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
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batman-adv: Don't leak information through uninitialized packet fields
The reserved fields in batman-adv packets are not set to a constant value. The content of these memory regions is leaked unintentionally to the network. This regression was introduced in 3b27ffb00fbe9d9189715ea13ce8712e2f0cb0c5 Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
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diff --git a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
index b7c655cf626a..9e4bb61301ec 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ static int batadv_interface_tx(struct sk_buff *skb,
/* batman packet type: broadcast */
bcast_packet->header.packet_type = BATADV_BCAST;
+ bcast_packet->reserved = 0;
/* hw address of first interface is the orig mac because only
* this mac is known throughout the mesh