Commit 79e48650 authored May 08, 2016 by Kangjie Lu Committed by David S. Miller May 09, 2016

net: fix a kernel infoleak in x25 module



Stack object "dte_facilities" is allocated in x25_rx_call_request(),
which is supposed to be initialized in x25_negotiate_facilities.
However, 5 fields (8 bytes in total) are not initialized. This
object is then copied to userland via copy_to_user, thus infoleak
occurs.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@gatech.edu>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

parent 7fa816b9

net/x25/x25_facilities.c

+1 −0

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ int x25_negotiate_facilities(struct sk_buff skb, struct sock sk,

		memset(&theirs, 0, sizeof(theirs));
		memcpy(new, ours, sizeof(*new));
		memset(dte, 0, sizeof(*dte));

		len = x25_parse_facilities(skb, &theirs, dte, &x25->vc_facil_mask);
		if (len < 0)

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