From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753173AbdKVXRM (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Nov 2017 18:17:12 -0500 Received: from omzsmtpe03.verizonbusiness.com ([199.249.25.208]:51347 "EHLO omzsmtpe03.verizonbusiness.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752261AbdKVWZG (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:25:06 -0500 From: alexander.levin@verizon.com Cc: Vlad Tsyrklevich , "David S . Miller" , alexander.levin@verizon.com X-Host: surveyor.tdc.vzwcorp.com To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.9 15/54] net/appletalk: Fix kernel memory disclosure Thread-Topic: [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.9 15/54] net/appletalk: Fix kernel memory disclosure Thread-Index: AQHTY+CVAzf+/K15v0+XeqmuuLOmYQ== Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 22:23:54 +0000 Message-ID: <20171122222344.19782-15-alexander.levin@verizon.com> References: <20171122222344.19782-1-alexander.levin@verizon.com> In-Reply-To: <20171122222344.19782-1-alexander.levin@verizon.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ms-exchange-messagesentrepresentingtype: 1 x-ms-exchange-transport-fromentityheader: Hosted x-originating-ip: [10.144.60.250] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by nfs id vAMNI5JA002206 From: Vlad Tsyrklevich [ Upstream commit ce7e40c432ba84da104438f6799d460a4cad41bc ] ipddp_route structs contain alignment padding so kernel heap memory is leaked when they are copied to user space in ipddp_ioctl(SIOCFINDIPDDPRT). Change kmalloc() to kzalloc() to clear that memory. Signed-off-by: Vlad Tsyrklevich Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c b/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c index e90c6a7333d7..2e4649655181 100644 --- a/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c +++ b/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ipddp_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) */ static int ipddp_create(struct ipddp_route *new_rt) { - struct ipddp_route *rt = kmalloc(sizeof(*rt), GFP_KERNEL); + struct ipddp_route *rt = kzalloc(sizeof(*rt), GFP_KERNEL); if (rt == NULL) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.11.0