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From: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
To: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Cc: "kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org"
	<kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mike Miller <mike.miller@hp.com>,
	"Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"iss_storagedev@hp.com" <iss_storagedev@hp.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: cciss: fix information leak to userland
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:32:10 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC96D4A.7060000@fusionio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1288194048-9233-1-git-send-email-segooon@gmail.com>

On 2010-10-27 09:40, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> Structure IOCTL_Command_struct is copied to userland with
> some padding fields at the end of the struct unitialized.
> It leads to leaking of contents of kernel stack memory.

Thanks, applied.


-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2010-10-28 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-27 15:40 [PATCH] block: cciss: fix information leak to userland Vasiliy Kulikov
2010-10-28 12:32 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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