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Subject[60/71] net: ax25: fix information leak to userland
2.6.33-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>

commit fe10ae53384e48c51996941b7720ee16995cbcb7 upstream.

Sometimes ax25_getname() doesn't initialize all members of fsa_digipeater
field of fsa struct, also the struct has padding bytes between
sax25_call and sax25_ndigis fields. This structure is then copied to
userland. It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
net/ax25/af_ax25.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
+++ b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
@@ -1391,6 +1391,7 @@ static int ax25_getname(struct socket *s
ax25_cb *ax25;
int err = 0;

+ memset(fsa, 0, sizeof(fsa));
lock_sock(sk);
ax25 = ax25_sk(sk);

@@ -1402,7 +1403,6 @@ static int ax25_getname(struct socket *s

fsa->fsa_ax25.sax25_family = AF_AX25;
fsa->fsa_ax25.sax25_call = ax25->dest_addr;
- fsa->fsa_ax25.sax25_ndigis = 0;

if (ax25->digipeat != NULL) {
ndigi = ax25->digipeat->ndigi;



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