[PATCH] [150/223] usb: misc: sisusbvga: fix information leak to userland

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sun Dec 12 2010 - 19:02:50 EST


2.6.35-longterm review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>

commit 5dc92cf1d0b4b0debbd2e333b83f9746c103533d upstream.

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@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Index: linux/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
+++ linux/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c
@@ -3008,6 +3008,7 @@ sisusb_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned
#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;
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