[PATCH][V2] RDMA/nes: do not leak uninitialized resp.reserved to userspace Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

From: Colin King
Date: Mon Sep 04 2017 - 09:37:16 EST


From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

resp.reserved has not been initialized and so the copy_to_user (via
ib_copy_to_udata) is copying uninitialized data from the stack back
to user space which is a potential information leak. Fix this by
initializing all of resp to zero.

V2: Initialize all of the struct rather than just resp.reserved as
suggested by Leon Romanovsky.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c
index f0dc5f4aa177..8998d11449c0 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c
@@ -1437,7 +1437,7 @@ static struct ib_cq *nes_create_cq(struct ib_device *ibdev,
struct nes_hw_cqp_wqe *cqp_wqe;
struct nes_pbl *nespbl = NULL;
struct nes_create_cq_req req;
- struct nes_create_cq_resp resp;
+ struct nes_create_cq_resp resp = { 0 };
u32 cq_num = 0;
u32 opcode = 0;
u32 pbl_entries = 1;
--
2.14.1