[PATCH 1/2][Precise][Trusty] USB: usbfs: fix potential infoleak in devio
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu May 26 12:58:22 UTC 2016
From: Kangjie Lu <kangjielu at gmail.com>
The stack object “ci” has a total size of 8 bytes. Its last 3 bytes
are padding bytes which are not initialized and leaked to userland
via “copy_to_user”.
Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu at gatech.edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
(backported from commit 681fef8380eb818c0b845fca5d2ab1dcbab114ee)
CVE-2016-4482
BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578493
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/usb/core/devio.c | 9 +++++----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
index 64340f3e0792..ed11901ab8ab 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
@@ -1005,10 +1005,11 @@ static int proc_getdriver(struct dev_state *ps, void __user *arg)
static int proc_connectinfo(struct dev_state *ps, void __user *arg)
{
- struct usbdevfs_connectinfo ci = {
- .devnum = ps->dev->devnum,
- .slow = ps->dev->speed == USB_SPEED_LOW
- };
+ struct usbdevfs_connectinfo ci;
+
+ memset(&ci, 0, sizeof(ci));
+ ci.devnum = ps->dev->devnum;
+ ci.slow = ps->dev->speed == USB_SPEED_LOW;
if (copy_to_user(arg, &ci, sizeof(ci)))
return -EFAULT;
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