From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Sasha Levin To: "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" CC: Chris Phlipot , Namhyung Kim , Peter Zijlstra , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.18 13/65] perf util: Fix bad memory access in trace info. Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2018 00:38:10 +0000 Message-ID: <20181001003754.146961-13-alexander.levin@microsoft.com> References: <20181001003754.146961-1-alexander.levin@microsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20181001003754.146961-1-alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Chris Phlipot [ Upstream commit a72f64261359b7451f8478f2a2bf357b4e6c757f ] In the write to the output_fd in the error condition of record_saved_cmdline(), we are writing 8 bytes from a memory location on the stack that contains a primitive that is only 4 bytes in size. Change the primitive to 8 bytes in size to match the size of the write in order to avoid reading unknown memory from the stack. Signed-off-by: Chris Phlipot Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180829061954.18871-1-cphlipot0@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-eve= nt-info.c index c85d0d1a65ed..7b0ca7cbb7de 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static int record_ftrace_printk(void) =20 static int record_saved_cmdline(void) { - unsigned int size; + unsigned long long size; char *path; struct stat st; int ret, err =3D 0; --=20 2.17.1