From ab1386eb7fa7998e357734f0d55099d914dfed45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kulikov Vasiliy 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 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/tipc/socket.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c index 33217fc3d6974..e9f0d50044834 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))) -- 2.39.5