[PATCH 3.8 22/91] ipv6: fix leaking uninitialized port number of offender sockaddr

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Thu Jan 2 17:03:57 UTC 2014


3.8.13.15 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes at stressinduktion.org>

[ Upstream commit 1fa4c710b6fe7b0aac9907240291b6fe6aafc3b8 ]

Offenders don't have port numbers, so set it to 0.

Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes at stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 net/ipv6/datagram.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/datagram.c b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
index 6aaf0b9..2877b16 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/datagram.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ int ipv6_recv_error(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, int len, int *addr_len)
 	if (serr->ee.ee_origin != SO_EE_ORIGIN_LOCAL) {
 		sin->sin6_family = AF_INET6;
 		sin->sin6_flowinfo = 0;
+		sin->sin6_port = 0;
 		sin->sin6_scope_id = 0;
 		if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IPV6)) {
 			sin->sin6_addr = ipv6_hdr(skb)->saddr;
-- 
1.8.3.2





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