[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.18 32/59] block: Clear kernel memory before copying to user
From: Sasha Levin
Date: Wed Nov 14 2018 - 17:24:33 EST
From: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit f3587d76da05f68098ddb1cb3c98cc6a9e8a402c ]
If the kernel allocates a bounce buffer for user read data, this memory
needs to be cleared before copying it to the user, otherwise it may leak
kernel memory to user space.
Laurence Oberman <loberman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
block/bio.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index ff94640bc734..5ad106e765fc 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -1336,6 +1336,7 @@ struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
if (ret)
goto cleanup;
} else {
+ zero_fill_bio(bio);
iov_iter_advance(iter, bio->bi_iter.bi_size);
}
--
2.17.1