From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:14:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] irda: do not leak initialized list.dev to userspace
References: bnc#1060662
Patch-mainline: v4.12.10
Git-commit: b024d949a3c24255a7ef1a470420eb478949aa4c
[ Upstream commit b024d949a3c24255a7ef1a470420eb478949aa4c ]
list.dev has not been initialized and so the copy_to_user is copying
data from the stack back to user space which is a potential
information leak. Fix this ensuring all of list is initialized to
zero.
Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1357894 ("Uninitialized scalar variable")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
---
net/irda/af_irda.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/irda/af_irda.c b/net/irda/af_irda.c
index 8d77ad5cadaf..4cadc29f547c 100644
--- a/net/irda/af_irda.c
+++ b/net/irda/af_irda.c
@@ -2225,7 +2225,7 @@ static int irda_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
{
struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
struct irda_sock *self = irda_sk(sk);
- struct irda_device_list list;
+ struct irda_device_list list = { 0 };
struct irda_device_info *discoveries;
struct irda_ias_set * ias_opt; /* IAS get/query params */
struct ias_object * ias_obj; /* Object in IAS */
--
2.14.2