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Subject[34-longterm 094/209] DECnet: don't leak uninitialized stack byte
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From: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>

=====================================================================
| This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release. |
| If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.|
=====================================================================

commit 3c6f27bf33052ea6ba9d82369fb460726fb779c0 upstream.

A single uninitialized padding byte is leaked to userspace.

Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
---
net/decnet/af_decnet.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
index 2b494fa..7cc13e1 100644
--- a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
+++ b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
@@ -1556,6 +1556,8 @@ static int __dn_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level,int optname, char __us
if (r_len > sizeof(struct linkinfo_dn))
r_len = sizeof(struct linkinfo_dn);

+ memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
+
switch(sock->state) {
case SS_CONNECTING:
link.idn_linkstate = LL_CONNECTING;
--
1.7.4.4


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