From: Mathias Krause <mini...@googlemail.com>
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This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-2.6.34.git
If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
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commit f778a636713a435d3a922c60b1622a91136560c1 upstream.
The memory reserved to dump the xfrm state includes the padding bytes of
struct xfrm_usersa_info added by the compiler for alignment (7 for
amd64, 3 for i386). Add an explicit memset(0) before filling the buffer
to avoid the info leak.
Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <mini...@googlemail.com>
Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klass...@secunet.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortma...@windriver.com>
---
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index 6106b72826d3..a0039040aba6 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -598,6 +598,7 @@ out:
static void copy_to_user_state(struct xfrm_state *x, struct xfrm_usersa_info
*p)
{
+ memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
memcpy(&p->id, &x->id, sizeof(p->id));
memcpy(&p->sel, &x->sel, sizeof(p->sel));
memcpy(&p->lft, &x->lft, sizeof(p->lft));
--
1.8.5.2
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