Re: [patch v2] gru: info leak in gru_get_config_info()

From: Dimitri Sivanich
Date: Sun Apr 21 2013 - 13:33:57 EST


Acked-by: Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@xxxxxxx>

On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 08:01:07PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The "info.fill" array isn't initialized so it can leak uninitialized
> stack information to user space.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: style changes
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufile.c b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufile.c
> index 44d273c..0535d1e 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufile.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufile.c
> @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static long gru_get_config_info(unsigned long arg)
> nodesperblade = 2;
> else
> nodesperblade = 1;
> + memset(&info, 0, sizeof(info));
> info.cpus = num_online_cpus();
> info.nodes = num_online_nodes();
> info.blades = info.nodes / nodesperblade;
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