Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:26:03 -0300 | From | Rajiv Andrade <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] TPM driver robustness fixes |
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On 03/16/2011 11:23 PM, Rajiv Andrade wrote: > Hi James, > > > The following changes since commit > 2e270d84223262a38d4755c61d55f5c73ea89e56: > > Merge branch 'for-linus' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 (2011-03-16 > 13:26:17 -0700) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://tpmdd.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/tpmdd/tpmdd/ for-james > > Peter Huewe (3): > > This patch changes the call of tpm_transmit by supplying the > size of the userspace buffer instead of TPM_BUFSIZE > > This patch fixes information leakage to the userspace by > initializing the data buffer to zero > > Since the buffer might contain security related data it might be > a good idea to zero the buffer after we have copied it to userspace.
Given the nature of these changes, they should go to current linus as bug fixes.
Thanks, Rajiv
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