Re: [PATCH] Fix stack memory disclosure

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Thu Jan 10 2019 - 10:10:49 EST



On 01/09/2019 12:41 AM, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 11:51 PM Vlad Tsyrklevich <vlad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Using [1] for static analysis I found that the OMAPFB_QUERY_PLANE,
>> OMAPFB_GET_COLOR_KEY, OMAPFB_GET_DISPLAY_INFO, and OMAPFB_GET_VRAM_INFO
>> cases could all leak uninitialized stack memory--either due to
>> uninitialized padding or 'reserved' fields.
>>
>> Fix them by clearing the shared union used to store copied out data.
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/vlad902/kernel-uninitialized-memory-checker
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vlad Tsyrklevich <vlad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: b39a982ddecf ("OMAP: DSS2: omapfb driver")

Thanks.

> Since this driver is orphaned (according to MAINTAINERS), I think this
> fix should go via Bart's tree. Bart, can you take this?

Sure, I will merge it tomorrow (I plan to send fbdev fixes pull request to
Linus next week).

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

> -Kees
>
>> Cc: security@xxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> ---
>> drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/omapfb-ioctl.c | 2 ++
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/omapfb-ioctl.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/omapfb-ioctl.c
>> index 53f93616c..8e23160ec 100644
>> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/omapfb-ioctl.c
>> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/omapfb-ioctl.c
>> @@ -609,6 +609,8 @@ int omapfb_ioctl(struct fb_info *fbi, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
>>
>> int r = 0;
>>
>> + memset(&p, 0, sizeof(p));
>> +
>> switch (cmd) {
>> case OMAPFB_SYNC_GFX:
>> DBG("ioctl SYNC_GFX\n");
>> --
>> 2.17.0