Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | [PATCH] ipv6: Use memset_after() to zero rt6_info | Date | Thu, 18 Nov 2021 12:32:41 -0800 |
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In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time field bounds checking for memset(), avoid intentionally writing across neighboring fields.
Use memset_after() to clear everything after the dst_entry member of struct rt6_info.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> --- net/ipv6/route.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c index 3ae25b8ffbd6..0cf616b2d013 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/route.c +++ b/net/ipv6/route.c @@ -328,9 +328,7 @@ static const struct rt6_info ip6_blk_hole_entry_template = { static void rt6_info_init(struct rt6_info *rt) { - struct dst_entry *dst = &rt->dst; - - memset(dst + 1, 0, sizeof(*rt) - sizeof(*dst)); + memset_after(rt, 0, dst); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rt->rt6i_uncached); } -- 2.30.2
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