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[v2] IB/hfi1: info leak in get_ctxt_info()

Message ID 20150916064225.GI5004@mwanda (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
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Commit Message

Dan Carpenter Sept. 16, 2015, 6:42 a.m. UTC
The cinfo struct has a hole after the last struct member so we need to
zero it out.  Otherwise we disclose some uninitialized stack data.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
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v2: typo in changelog


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Comments

Doug Ledford Sept. 18, 2015, 3:51 p.m. UTC | #1
On 09/16/2015 02:42 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The cinfo struct has a hole after the last struct member so we need to
> zero it out.  Otherwise we disclose some uninitialized stack data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Thanks, applied.
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diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/file_ops.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/file_ops.c
index 4698617..2c43ca5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/file_ops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/file_ops.c
@@ -1181,6 +1181,7 @@  static int get_ctxt_info(struct file *fp, void __user *ubase, __u32 len)
 	struct hfi1_filedata *fd = fp->private_data;
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	memset(&cinfo, 0, sizeof(cinfo));
 	ret = hfi1_get_base_kinfo(uctxt, &cinfo);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto done;