[Acked] [Lucid Precise CVE-2013-3222] atm: update msg_namelen in vcc_recvmsg()

[Andy Whitcroft]

On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 11:45:16AM +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 11:01:39AM +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
> > From: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
> > 
> > CVE-2013-3222
> > 
> > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172365
> > 
> > The current code does not fill the msg_name member in case it is set.
> > It also does not set the msg_namelen member to 0 and therefore makes
> > net/socket.c leak the local, uninitialized sockaddr_storage variable
> > to userland -- 128 bytes of kernel stack memory.
> > 
> > Fix that by simply setting msg_namelen to 0 as obviously nobody cared
> > about vcc_recvmsg() not filling the msg_name in case it was set.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
> > (cherry picked from commit 9b3e617f3df53822345a8573b6d358f6b9e5ed87)
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
> > ---
> >  net/atm/common.c | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/net/atm/common.c b/net/atm/common.c
> > index 0baf05e..65737b8 100644
> > --- a/net/atm/common.c
> > +++ b/net/atm/common.c
> > @@ -473,6 +473,8 @@ int vcc_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg,
> >  	struct sk_buff *skb;
> >  	int copied, error = -EINVAL;
> >  
> > +	msg->msg_namelen = 0;
> > +
> >  	if (sock->state != SS_CONNECTED)
> >  		return -ENOTCONN;
> >  	if (flags & ~MSG_DONTWAIT)		/* only handle MSG_DONTWAIT */
> 
> Is an upstream cherry-pick as claimed, seems to do what is expected.

I note there is a slight difference in context here, but I assume that
is cherry-pick being smart, rather than this being a backport.

> Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>

-apw