From 51d7a20fca5f8e96646e51bf9645da08f14e7a22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kulikov Vasiliy Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 07:10:32 +0000 Subject: net: tipc: fix information leak to userland commit 88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52 upstream. Structure sockaddr_tipc is copied to userland with padding bytes after "id" field in union field "name" unitialized. It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory. We have to initialize them to zero. Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Cc: Moritz Muehlenhoff Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/tipc/socket.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c index 4b235fc1c70f..c7344c3608a8 100644 --- a/net/tipc/socket.c +++ b/net/tipc/socket.c @@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ static int get_name(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr, struct sockaddr_tipc *addr = (struct sockaddr_tipc *)uaddr; struct tipc_sock *tsock = tipc_sk(sock->sk); + memset(addr, 0, sizeof(*addr)); if (peer) { if ((sock->state != SS_CONNECTED) && ((peer != 2) || (sock->state != SS_DISCONNECTING))) -- cgit v1.2.3