From 88f8a5e3e7defccd3925cabb1ee4d3994e5cdb52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kulikov Vasiliy <segooon@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 07:10:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] net: tipc: fix information leak to userland
Structure sockaddr_tipc is copied to userland with padding bytes after
"id" field in union field "name" unitialized. It leads to leaking of
contents of kernel stack memory. We have to initialize them to zero.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
net/tipc/socket.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c
index 33217fc3d69743..e9f0d500448341 100644
--- a/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@ static int get_name(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
struct sockaddr_tipc *addr = (struct sockaddr_tipc *)uaddr;
struct tipc_sock *tsock = tipc_sk(sock->sk);
+ memset(addr, 0, sizeof(*addr));
if (peer) {
if ((sock->state != SS_CONNECTED) &&
((peer != 2) || (sock->state != SS_DISCONNECTING)))
--
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