From: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tc: Fix unitialized kernel memory leak
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 20:09:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090902180935.GA2849@psychotron.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A9E67A9.7090205@gmail.com>
Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 02:40:09PM CEST, eric.dumazet@gmail.com wrote:
>Three bytes of uninitialized kernel memory are currently leaked to user
>
>Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
>---
>diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
>index 24d17ce..fdb694e 100644
>--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
>+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
>@@ -1456,6 +1456,8 @@ static int tc_fill_tclass(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *q,
> nlh = NLMSG_NEW(skb, pid, seq, event, sizeof(*tcm), flags);
> tcm = NLMSG_DATA(nlh);
> tcm->tcm_family = AF_UNSPEC;
>+ tcm->tcm__pad1 = 0;
>+ tcm->tcm__pad2 = 0;
> tcm->tcm_ifindex = qdisc_dev(q)->ifindex;
> tcm->tcm_parent = q->handle;
> tcm->tcm_handle = q->handle;
>--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-02 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-02 12:40 [PATCH] tc: Fix unitialized kernel memory leak Eric Dumazet
2009-09-02 18:09 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2009-09-03 5:51 ` David Miller
2009-09-02 19:05 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-09-03 5:51 ` David Miller
2009-09-03 6:34 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-09-03 6:45 ` David Miller
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