* [PATCH] block: cciss: fix information leak to userland
@ 2010-10-27 15:40 ` Vasiliy Kulikov
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Vasiliy Kulikov @ 2010-10-27 15:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kernel-janitors
Cc: Mike Miller, Jens Axboe, Stephen M. Cameron, Andrew Morton,
iss_storagedev, linux-kernel
Structure IOCTL_Command_struct is copied to userland with
some padding fields at the end of the struct unitialized.
It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
---
Compile tested.
drivers/block/cciss.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index f09e6df..13d87a0 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -1184,6 +1184,7 @@ static int cciss_ioctl32_big_passthru(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
int err;
u32 cp;
+ memset(&arg64, 0, sizeof(arg64));
err = 0;
err |=
copy_from_user(&arg64.LUN_info, &arg32->LUN_info,
--
1.7.0.4
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* [PATCH] block: cciss: fix information leak to userland
@ 2010-10-27 15:40 ` Vasiliy Kulikov
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Vasiliy Kulikov @ 2010-10-27 15:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kernel-janitors
Cc: Mike Miller, Jens Axboe, Stephen M. Cameron, Andrew Morton,
iss_storagedev, linux-kernel
Structure IOCTL_Command_struct is copied to userland with
some padding fields at the end of the struct unitialized.
It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
---
Compile tested.
drivers/block/cciss.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index f09e6df..13d87a0 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -1184,6 +1184,7 @@ static int cciss_ioctl32_big_passthru(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
int err;
u32 cp;
+ memset(&arg64, 0, sizeof(arg64));
err = 0;
err | copy_from_user(&arg64.LUN_info, &arg32->LUN_info,
--
1.7.0.4
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* Re: [PATCH] block: cciss: fix information leak to userland
2010-10-27 15:40 ` Vasiliy Kulikov
@ 2010-10-28 12:32 ` Jens Axboe
-1 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2010-10-28 12:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Vasiliy Kulikov
Cc: kernel-janitors, Mike Miller, Stephen M. Cameron, Andrew Morton,
iss_storagedev, linux-kernel
On 2010-10-27 09:40, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> Structure IOCTL_Command_struct is copied to userland with
> some padding fields at the end of the struct unitialized.
> It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.
Thanks, applied.
--
Jens Axboe
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* Re: [PATCH] block: cciss: fix information leak to userland
@ 2010-10-28 12:32 ` Jens Axboe
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2010-10-28 12:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Vasiliy Kulikov
Cc: kernel-janitors, Mike Miller, Stephen M. Cameron, Andrew Morton,
iss_storagedev, linux-kernel
On 2010-10-27 09:40, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> Structure IOCTL_Command_struct is copied to userland with
> some padding fields at the end of the struct unitialized.
> It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.
Thanks, applied.
--
Jens Axboe
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