Subject: + cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru.patch added to -mm tree
To: dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx,mike.miller@xxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:33:46 -0700
The patch titled
Subject: cciss: fix info leak in cciss_ioctl32_passthru()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru.patch
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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: cciss: fix info leak in cciss_ioctl32_passthru()
The arg64 struct has a hole after ->buf_size which isn't cleared. Or if
any of the calls to copy_from_user() fail then that would cause an
information leak as well.
This was assigned CVE-2013-2147.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mike Miller <mike.miller@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/cciss.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff -puN drivers/block/cciss.c~cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru drivers/block/cciss.c
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c~cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru
+++ a/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -1189,6 +1189,7 @@ static int cciss_ioctl32_passthru(struct
int err;
u32 cp;
+ memset(&arg64, 0, sizeof(arg64));
err = 0;
err |=
copy_from_user(&arg64.LUN_info, &arg32->LUN_info,
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
cpqarray-fix-info-leak-in-ida_locked_ioctl.patch
cciss-fix-info-leak-in-cciss_ioctl32_passthru.patch
linux-next.patch
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