From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Winischhofer <thomas@winischhofer.net>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] usb: misc: sisusbvga: fix information leak to userland
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 17:41:35 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1289054496-18323-1-git-send-email-segooon@gmail.com> (raw)
Structure sisusb_info is copied to userland with "sisusb_reserved" field
uninitialized. It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
---
Compile tested.
drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c b/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
index 70d00e9..dd573ab 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
@@ -3008,6 +3008,7 @@ sisusb_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
#else
x.sisusb_conactive = 0;
#endif
+ memset(x.sisusb_reserved, 0, sizeof(x.sisusb_reserved));
if (copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, &x, sizeof(x)))
retval = -EFAULT;
--
1.7.0.4
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