While cleaning up sysfs callback that prints EK we discovered a kernel memory leak. This commit fixes the issue by zeroing the buffer used for TPM command/response.
The leak happen when we use either tpm_vtpm_proxy, tpm_ibmvtpm or xen-tpmfront. Cc: [email protected] Fixes: 0883743825e3 ("TPM: sysfs functions consolidation") Reported-by: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]> --- drivers/char/tpm/tpm-sysfs.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-sysfs.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-sysfs.c index 4bd0997cfa2d..eedb8e47bde2 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-sysfs.c @@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ static ssize_t pubek_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, ssize_t err; int i, rc; char *str = buf; - struct tpm_chip *chip = to_tpm_chip(dev); + memset(&tpm_cmd, 0, sizeof(tpm_cmd)); + tpm_cmd.header.in = tpm_readpubek_header; err = tpm_transmit_cmd(chip, NULL, &tpm_cmd, READ_PUBEK_RESULT_SIZE, READ_PUBEK_RESULT_MIN_BODY_SIZE, 0, -- 2.11.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ tpmdd-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tpmdd-devel
