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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rpalethorpe@suse.com
Cc: linux-can@vger.kernel.org, keescook@chromium.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, security@kernel.org, wg@grandegger.com,
	mkl@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] slcan: Don't transmit uninitialized stack data in padding
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:23:18 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200401.112318.291287510384908654.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200401100639.20199-1-rpalethorpe@suse.com>

From: Richard Palethorpe <rpalethorpe@suse.com>
Date: Wed,  1 Apr 2020 12:06:39 +0200

> struct can_frame contains some padding which is not explicitly zeroed in
> slc_bump. This uninitialized data will then be transmitted if the stack
> initialization hardening feature is not enabled (CONFIG_INIT_STACK_ALL).
> 
> This commit just zeroes the whole struct including the padding.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Palethorpe <rpalethorpe@suse.com>
> Fixes: a1044e36e457 ("can: add slcan driver for serial/USB-serial CAN adapters")
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-04-01 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-01 10:06 [PATCH v2] slcan: Don't transmit uninitialized stack data in padding Richard Palethorpe
2020-04-01 10:08 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2020-04-01 18:23 ` David Miller [this message]
2020-04-01 19:41 ` Oliver Hartkopp

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