[Lucid CVE-2012-6546 2/2] atm: fix info leak in getsockopt(SO_ATMPVC)
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Tue Mar 26 17:18:33 UTC 2013
From: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
CVE-2012-6546
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1156759
The ATM code fails to initialize the two padding bytes of struct
sockaddr_atmpvc inserted for alignment. Add an explicit memset(0)
before filling the structure to avoid the info leak.
Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
(back ported from commit e862f1a9b7df4e8196ebec45ac62295138aa3fc2)
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
Conflicts:
net/atm/common.c
---
net/atm/common.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/net/atm/common.c b/net/atm/common.c
index 950bd16..0baf05e 100644
--- a/net/atm/common.c
+++ b/net/atm/common.c
@@ -749,6 +749,7 @@ int vcc_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
if (!vcc->dev ||
!test_bit(ATM_VF_ADDR,&vcc->flags))
return -ENOTCONN;
+ memset(&pvc, 0, sizeof(pvc));
pvc.sap_family = AF_ATMPVC;
pvc.sap_addr.itf = vcc->dev->number;
pvc.sap_addr.vpi = vcc->vpi;
--
1.8.1.2
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