The HCI code fails to initialize the two padding bytes of struct
hci_ufilter before copying it to userland -- that for leaking two
bytes kernel stack. Add an explicit memset(0) before filling the
structure to avoid the info leak.

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <mini...@googlemail.com>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <mar...@holtmann.org>
Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gust...@padovan.org>
Cc: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedb...@gmail.com>
---
 net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
index a7f04de..a27bbc3 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
@@ -1009,6 +1009,7 @@ static int hci_sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int 
level, int optname,
                {
                        struct hci_filter *f = &hci_pi(sk)->filter;
 
+                       memset(&uf, 0, sizeof(uf));
                        uf.type_mask = f->type_mask;
                        uf.opcode    = f->opcode;
                        uf.event_mask[0] = *((u32 *) f->event_mask + 0);
-- 
1.7.10.4

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