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From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: Norbert Slusarek <nslusarek@gmx.net>
Cc: socketcan@hartkopp.net, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
	linux-can@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: bcm: fix infoleak in struct bcm_msg_head
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:20:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210614072058.syvgyz7lexexsvxp@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-7c1b2e82-e34f-4885-8060-2cd7a13769ce-1623532166177@3c-app-gmx-bs52>

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On 12.06.2021 23:09:26, Norbert Slusarek wrote:
> From: Norbert Slusarek <nslusarek@gmx.net>
> Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 22:18:54 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] can: bcm: fix infoleak in struct bcm_msg_head
> 
> On 64-bit systems, struct bcm_msg_head has an added padding of 4 bytes between
> struct members count and ival1. Even though all struct members are initialized,
> the 4-byte hole will contain data from the kernel stack. This patch zeroes out
> struct bcm_msg_head before usage, preventing infoleaks to userspace.
> 
> Fixes: ffd980f976e7 ("[CAN]: Add broadcast manager (bcm) protocol")
> Signed-off-by: Norbert Slusarek <nslusarek@gmx.net>

Added to linux-can/testing.

regards,
Marc

P.S.: I think the gmx web interface mangled the patch and converted tabs
to spaces. Try to use git send-mail to avoid this.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-06-14  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-12 21:09 [PATCH] can: bcm: fix infoleak in struct bcm_msg_head Norbert Slusarek
2021-06-13  9:51 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2021-06-13 11:18   ` Patrick Menschel
2021-06-13 13:35     ` Norbert Slusarek
2021-06-13 15:36       ` Patrick Menschel
2021-06-13 18:33         ` Norbert Slusarek
2021-06-14  7:20 ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2021-06-15 20:40   ` Norbert Slusarek

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