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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: 4.12.10
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