diff mbox

[3.19.y-ckt,stable] Patch "net: fix infoleak in rtnetlink" has been added to the 3.19.y-ckt tree

Message ID 1464197301-17772-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com
State New
Headers show

Commit Message

Kamal Mostafa May 25, 2016, 5:28 p.m. UTC 
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    net: fix infoleak in rtnetlink

to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    https://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/linux/+git/linux-stable-ckt/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt22.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

---8<------------------------------------------------------------

From 882b67993586c487528dcff172bad0e477c86ceb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kangjie Lu <kangjielu@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 16:46:24 -0400
Subject: net: fix infoleak in rtnetlink
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

[ Upstream commit 5f8e44741f9f216e33736ea4ec65ca9ac03036e6 ]

The stack object “map” has a total size of 32 bytes. Its last 4
bytes are padding generated by compiler. These padding bytes are
not initialized and sent out via “nla_put”.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@gatech.edu>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
---
 net/core/rtnetlink.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--
2.7.4
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 743ee58..193b83c 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1040,14 +1040,16 @@  static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 		goto nla_put_failure;

 	if (1) {
-		struct rtnl_link_ifmap map = {
-			.mem_start   = dev->mem_start,
-			.mem_end     = dev->mem_end,
-			.base_addr   = dev->base_addr,
-			.irq         = dev->irq,
-			.dma         = dev->dma,
-			.port        = dev->if_port,
-		};
+		struct rtnl_link_ifmap map;
+
+		memset(&map, 0, sizeof(map));
+		map.mem_start   = dev->mem_start;
+		map.mem_end     = dev->mem_end;
+		map.base_addr   = dev->base_addr;
+		map.irq         = dev->irq;
+		map.dma         = dev->dma;
+		map.port        = dev->if_port;
+
 		if (nla_put(skb, IFLA_MAP, sizeof(map), &map))
 			goto nla_put_failure;
 	}