struct can_frame contains some padding which is not explicitly zeroed in slc_bump. This uninitialized data will then be transmitted if the stack initialization hardening feature is not enabled (CONFIG_INIT_STACK_ALL). This commit just zeroes the whole struct including the padding. Signed-off-by: Richard Palethorpe <rpalethorpe@xxxxxxxx> Fixes: a1044e36e457 ("can: add slcan driver for serial/USB-serial CAN adapters") Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-can@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: security@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: wg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- V2: Reviewed by Kees and Fixes tag added. As mentioned in V1; The following unfinished test can reproduce the bug: https://github.com/richiejp/ltp/blob/pty-slcan/testcases/kernel/pty/pty04.c drivers/net/can/slcan.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c index a3664281a33f..4dfa459ef5c7 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/slcan.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/slcan.c @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static void slc_bump(struct slcan *sl) u32 tmpid; char *cmd = sl->rbuff; - cf.can_id = 0; + memset(&cf, 0, sizeof(cf)); switch (*cmd) { case 'r': @@ -187,8 +187,6 @@ static void slc_bump(struct slcan *sl) else return; - *(u64 *) (&cf.data) = 0; /* clear payload */ - /* RTR frames may have a dlc > 0 but they never have any data bytes */ if (!(cf.can_id & CAN_RTR_FLAG)) { for (i = 0; i < cf.can_dlc; i++) { -- 2.24.0