Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:36:10 -0600 | | From | Grant Grundler <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory |
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On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 07:46:38PM -0400, Dan Rosenberg wrote: > The DE4X5_GET_REG device ioctl allows unprivileged users to read 32 > bytes of uninitialized stack memory, because it copies the > uninitialized "addr" member instead of the intended "lval" member. > This patch takes care of it.
Dan, Good catch.
Dave, please apply.
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
thanks, grant
> > --- linux-2.6.35.4.orig/drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c 2010-09-11 > 19:12:27.000000000 -0400 > +++ linux-2.6.35.4/drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c 2010-09-11 19:17:12.000000000 -0400 > @@ -5474,7 +5474,7 @@ de4x5_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, stru > tmp.lval[6] = inl(DE4X5_STRR); j+=4; > tmp.lval[7] = inl(DE4X5_SIGR); j+=4; > ioc->len = j; > - if (copy_to_user(ioc->data, tmp.addr, ioc->len)) return -EFAULT; > + if (copy_to_user(ioc->data, tmp.lval, ioc->len)) return -EFAULT; > break; > > #define DE4X5_DUMP 0x0f /* Dump the DE4X5 Status */
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