[ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "net_sched: Fix stack info leak in cbq_dump_wrr()." has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    net_sched: Fix stack info leak in cbq_dump_wrr().

to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From b2ae834eb9f4c637d0bf4d25b815f683edc87a7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:16:21 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] net_sched: Fix stack info leak in cbq_dump_wrr().

commit a0db856a95a29efb1c23db55c02d9f0ff4f0db48 upstream.

Make sure the reserved fields, and padding (if any), are
fully initialized.

Based upon a patch by Dan Carpenter and feedback from
Joe Perches.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 net/sched/sch_cbq.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
index 611d5e9..823f07f 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
@@ -1469,6 +1469,7 @@ static int cbq_dump_wrr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct cbq_class *cl)
 	unsigned char *b = skb_tail_pointer(skb);
 	struct tc_cbq_wrropt opt;

+	memset(&opt, 0, sizeof(opt));
 	opt.flags = 0;
 	opt.allot = cl->allot;
 	opt.priority = cl->priority + 1;
--
1.8.3.2