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* [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname()
@ 2013-04-23  6:22 Dan Carpenter
  2013-04-23  8:52 ` Ralf Baechle
  2013-04-25  5:48 ` [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname() David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2013-04-23  6:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ralf Baechle; +Cc: David S. Miller, linux-hams, netdev, kernel-janitors

The sockaddr_ax25 struct has a 3 byte hole between ->sax25_call and
->sax25_ndigis.  I've added a memset to avoid leaking uninitialized
stack data to userspace.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
index 103bd70..ec0c80f 100644
--- a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
+++ b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
@@ -834,6 +834,8 @@ static int nr_getname(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
 	struct nr_sock *nr = nr_sk(sk);
 
+	memset(&sax->fsa_ax25, 0, sizeof(struct sockaddr_ax25));
+
 	lock_sock(sk);
 	if (peer != 0) {
 		if (sk->sk_state != TCP_ESTABLISHED) {

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* Re: [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname()
  2013-04-23  6:22 [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname() Dan Carpenter
@ 2013-04-23  8:52 ` Ralf Baechle
  2013-07-06  6:53   ` linux-ax25 seems to be having problems Cathryn Mataga
  2013-04-25  5:48 ` [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname() David Miller
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Ralf Baechle @ 2013-04-23  8:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dan Carpenter; +Cc: David S. Miller, linux-hams, netdev, kernel-janitors

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 09:22:51AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> The sockaddr_ax25 struct has a 3 byte hole between ->sax25_call and
> ->sax25_ndigis.  I've added a memset to avoid leaking uninitialized
> stack data to userspace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> 
> diff --git a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
> index 103bd70..ec0c80f 100644
> --- a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
> +++ b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
> @@ -834,6 +834,8 @@ static int nr_getname(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
>  	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
>  	struct nr_sock *nr = nr_sk(sk);
>  
> +	memset(&sax->fsa_ax25, 0, sizeof(struct sockaddr_ax25));
> +
>  	lock_sock(sk);
>  	if (peer != 0) {
>  		if (sk->sk_state != TCP_ESTABLISHED) {

Good catch.

Acked-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>

  Ralf

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* Re: [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname()
  2013-04-23  6:22 [patch] netrom: info leak in ->getname() Dan Carpenter
  2013-04-23  8:52 ` Ralf Baechle
@ 2013-04-25  5:48 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2013-04-25  5:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dan.carpenter; +Cc: ralf, linux-hams, netdev, kernel-janitors

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:22:51 +0300

> The sockaddr_ax25 struct has a 3 byte hole between ->sax25_call and
> ->sax25_ndigis.  I've added a memset to avoid leaking uninitialized
> stack data to userspace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Applied.

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* linux-ax25 seems to be having problems.
  2013-04-23  8:52 ` Ralf Baechle
@ 2013-07-06  6:53   ` Cathryn Mataga
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Cathryn Mataga @ 2013-07-06  6:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ralf Baechle; +Cc: netdev, kernel-janitors

"Sorry! This site is experiencing technical difficulties."  It says.  I 
think maybe it needs a kick.


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