[3.19.y-ckt stable] Patch "[media] media/vivid-osd: fix info leak in ioctl" has been added to staging queue
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Thu Nov 12 20:39:35 UTC 2015
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
[media] media/vivid-osd: fix info leak in ioctl
to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt10.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Kamal
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Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 07:09:26 -0300
Subject: [media] media/vivid-osd: fix info leak in ioctl
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commit eda98796aff0d9bf41094b06811f5def3b4c333c upstream.
The vivid_fb_ioctl() code fails to initialize the 16 _reserved bytes of
struct fb_vblank after the ->hcount member. Add an explicit
memset(0) before filling the structure to avoid the info leak.
Signed-off-by: Salva Peiró <speirofr at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil at cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab at osg.samsung.com>
Reference: CVE-2015-7884
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-osd.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-osd.c b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-osd.c
index 084d346..e15eef6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-osd.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-osd.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ static int vivid_fb_ioctl(struct fb_info *info, unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
case FBIOGET_VBLANK: {
struct fb_vblank vblank;
+ memset(&vblank, 0, sizeof(vblank));
vblank.flags = FB_VBLANK_HAVE_COUNT | FB_VBLANK_HAVE_VCOUNT |
FB_VBLANK_HAVE_VSYNC;
vblank.count = 0;
--
1.9.1
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