Structure kvm_ppc_pvinfo is copied to userland with flags and
pad fields unitialized. It leads to leaking of contents of
kernel stack memory.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
I cannot compile this driver, so it is not tested at all.
arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
index 2f87a16..38f756f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
@@ -617,6 +617,7 @@ long kvm_arch_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp,
switch (ioctl) {
case KVM_PPC_GET_PVINFO: {
struct kvm_ppc_pvinfo pvinfo;
+ memset(&pvinfo, 0, sizeof(pvinfo));
r = kvm_vm_ioctl_get_pvinfo(&pvinfo);
if (copy_to_user(argp, &pvinfo, sizeof(pvinfo))) {
r = -EFAULT;
--
1.7.0.4
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