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kernel/sys.c: avoid copying possible padding bytes in copy_to_user
authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Thu, 5 Dec 2019 00:50:53 +0000 (16:50 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 5 Dec 2019 03:44:12 +0000 (19:44 -0800)
commite5671be34981c959d0da6f3cc8145ca7f0e8684b
treeb0722199d6d1f1b432a237e47f02cbb150f89dfa
parent6fe538d67f864a42dfaa689e489556dc8ca55f8c
kernel/sys.c: avoid copying possible padding bytes in copy_to_user

Initialization is not guaranteed to zero padding bytes so use an
explicit memset instead to avoid leaking any kernel content in any
possible padding bytes.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/dfa331c00881d61c8ee51577a082d8bebd61805c.camel@perches.com
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
kernel/sys.c