[PATCH] fix infoleak in fcntl

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The stack object “si” has a total size of 128 bytes; however, only
16 bytes are initialized. The remaining uninitialized bytes are
sent to userland via send_signal.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/fcntl.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index 350a2c8..d06f943 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -468,6 +468,7 @@ static void send_sigio_to_task(struct task_struct *p,
 			   delivered even if we can't queue.  Failure to
 			   queue in this case _should_ be reported; we fall
 			   back to SIGIO in that case. --sct */
+			memset(&si, 0, sizeof(si));
 			si.si_signo = signum;
 			si.si_errno = 0;
 		        si.si_code  = reason;
-- 
1.9.1

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