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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: kvm: fix information leak to userland
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:19:49 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101101171949.GB4484@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1288429464-21763-1-git-send-email-segooon@gmail.com>

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 01:04:24PM +0400, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> Structure kvm_ppc_pvinfo is copied to userland with flags and
> pad fields unitialized.  It leads to leaking of contents of
> kernel stack memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
> ---
>  I cannot compile this driver, so it is not tested at all.
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.


      reply	other threads:[~2010-11-01 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-30  9:04 [PATCH] powerpc: kvm: fix information leak to userland Vasiliy Kulikov
2010-11-01 17:19 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]

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