[PATCH 4.4 004/101] net: Zero ifla_vf_info in rtnl_fill_vfinfo()

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-07-03T13:37:10Z

From: "Mintz, Yuval" <Yuval.Mintz@cavium.com>

[ Upstream commit 0eed9cf58446b28b233388b7f224cbca268b6986 ]

Some of the structure's fields are not initialized by the
rtnetlink. If driver doesn't set those in ndo_get_vf_config(),
they'd leak memory to user.

Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz@cavium.com>
CC: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
net/core/rtnetlink.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1089,6 +1089,8 @@ static noinline_for_stack int rtnl_fill_
struct ifla_vf_mac vf_mac;
struct ifla_vf_info ivi;

+ memset(&ivi, 0, sizeof(ivi));
+
/* Not all SR-IOV capable drivers support the
* spoofcheck and "RSS query enable" query. Preset to
* -1 so the user space tool can detect that the driver
@@ -1097,7 +1099,6 @@ static noinline_for_stack int rtnl_fill_
ivi.spoofchk = -1;
ivi.rss_query_en = -1;
ivi.trusted = -1;
- memset(ivi.mac, 0, sizeof(ivi.mac));
/* The default value for VF link state is "auto"
* IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE_AUTO which equals zero
*/