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authorMathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>2013-04-07 01:51:52 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-05-01 08:56:39 -0700
commit3aa981cd3ed0ebaecde34fda510602f43180b37e (patch)
tree50409059e2a3ec692b7734b94619e3288b803457 /net
parentebffd4ef7c48ec51176e5214d344eddf7283fa35 (diff)
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caif: Fix missing msg_namelen update in caif_seqpkt_recvmsg()
[ Upstream commit 2d6fbfe733f35c6b355c216644e08e149c61b271 ] The current code does not fill the msg_name member in case it is set. It also does not set the msg_namelen member to 0 and therefore makes net/socket.c leak the local, uninitialized sockaddr_storage variable to userland -- 128 bytes of kernel stack memory. Fix that by simply setting msg_namelen to 0 as obviously nobody cared about caif_seqpkt_recvmsg() not filling the msg_name in case it was set. Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com> Cc: Sjur Braendeland <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/caif/caif_socket.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/caif/caif_socket.c b/net/caif/caif_socket.c
index a98628086452..53a8e37d020a 100644
--- a/net/caif/caif_socket.c
+++ b/net/caif/caif_socket.c
@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ static int caif_seqpkt_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct socket *sock,
if (m->msg_flags&MSG_OOB)
goto read_error;
+ m->msg_namelen = 0;
+
skb = skb_recv_datagram(sk, flags, 0 , &ret);
if (!skb)
goto read_error;