From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:51593 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752877AbcAUAoy (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:44:54 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Harald Freudenberger , Tadeusz Struk , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 4.3 45/55] net: fix uninitialized variable issue Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:44:20 -0800 Message-Id: <20160120232229.729800119@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20160120232227.417513468@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20160120232227.417513468@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.3-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: "tadeusz.struk@intel.com" [ Upstream commit 130ed5d105dde141e7fe60d5440aa53e0a84f13b ] msg_iocb needs to be initialized on the recv/recvfrom path. Otherwise afalg will wrongly interpret it as an async call. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Reported-by: Harald Freudenberger Signed-off-by: Tadeusz Struk Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/socket.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/net/socket.c +++ b/net/socket.c @@ -1702,6 +1702,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE6(recvfrom, int, fd, void msg.msg_name = addr ? (struct sockaddr *)&address : NULL; /* We assume all kernel code knows the size of sockaddr_storage */ msg.msg_namelen = 0; + msg.msg_iocb = NULL; if (sock->file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) flags |= MSG_DONTWAIT; err = sock_recvmsg(sock, &msg, iov_iter_count(&msg.msg_iter), flags);