[PATCH 3.13.y-ckt 33/96] pptp: fix stack info leak in pptp_getname()
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Mon Dec 15 19:25:53 UTC 2014
3.13.11-ckt13 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
[ Upstream commit a5f6fc28d6e6cc379c6839f21820e62262419584 ]
pptp_getname() only partially initializes the stack variable sa,
particularly only fills the pptp part of the sa_addr union. The code
thereby discloses 16 bytes of kernel stack memory via getsockname().
Fix this by memset(0)'ing the union before.
Cc: Dmitry Kozlov <xeb at mail.ru>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
index 1aff970..1dc628f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
@@ -506,7 +506,9 @@ static int pptp_getname(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
int len = sizeof(struct sockaddr_pppox);
struct sockaddr_pppox sp;
- sp.sa_family = AF_PPPOX;
+ memset(&sp.sa_addr, 0, sizeof(sp.sa_addr));
+
+ sp.sa_family = AF_PPPOX;
sp.sa_protocol = PX_PROTO_PPTP;
sp.sa_addr.pptp = pppox_sk(sock->sk)->proto.pptp.src_addr;
--
1.9.1
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