Structure st_loc is copied to userland with some fields unitialized. It leads to leaking of stack memory. Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx> --- Compile tested. drivers/char/applicom.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/applicom.c b/drivers/char/applicom.c index e7ba774..25373df 100644 --- a/drivers/char/applicom.c +++ b/drivers/char/applicom.c @@ -566,6 +566,7 @@ static ssize_t ac_read (struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_ struct mailbox mailbox; /* Got a packet for us */ + memset(&st_loc, 0, sizeof(st_loc)); ret = do_ac_read(i, buf, &st_loc, &mailbox); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&apbs[i].mutex, flags); set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
