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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: segooon@gmail.com
Cc: jon.maloy@ericsson.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net,
	allan.stephens@windriver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] net: tipc: fix information leak to userland
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:26:30 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101109.092630.260076036.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1288545032-16481-1-git-send-email-segooon@gmail.com>

From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 20:10:32 +0300

> Structure sockaddr_tipc is copied to userland with padding bytes after
> "id" field in union field "name" unitialized.  It leads to leaking of
> contents of kernel stack memory.  We have to initialize them to zero.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>

Applied.

Patches #1 and #2 were given feedback which I need you to integrate
and submit new patches based upon, thanks.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-09 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-31 17:10 [PATCH 3/3] net: tipc: fix information leak to userland Vasiliy Kulikov
2010-11-09 17:26 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-11-09 20:33   ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2010-11-10 11:58     ` walter harms
2010-11-10 15:54       ` Vasiliy Kulikov

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