This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mn10300: copy_from_user() should zero on access_ok() failure... to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mn10300-copy_from_user-should-zero-on-access_ok-failure.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From ae7cc577ec2a4a6151c9e928fd1f595d953ecef1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:33:10 -0400 Subject: mn10300: copy_from_user() should zero on access_ok() failure... From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit ae7cc577ec2a4a6151c9e928fd1f595d953ecef1 upstream. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mn10300/lib/usercopy.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/mn10300/lib/usercopy.c +++ b/arch/mn10300/lib/usercopy.c @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version. */ -#include <asm/uaccess.h> +#include <linux/uaccess.h> unsigned long __generic_copy_to_user(void *to, const void *from, unsigned long n) @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ __generic_copy_from_user(void *to, const { if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n)) __copy_user_zeroing(to, from, n); + else + memset(to, 0, n); return n; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/nios2-copy_from_user-should-zero-the-tail-of-destination.patch queue-4.4/m32r-fix-__get_user.patch queue-4.4/microblaze-fix-copy_from_user.patch queue-4.4/cris-buggered-copy_from_user-copy_to_user-clear_user.patch queue-4.4/asm-generic-make-copy_from_user-zero-the-destination-properly.patch queue-4.4/metag-copy_from_user-should-zero-the-destination-on-access_ok-failure.patch queue-4.4/score-fix-__get_user-get_user.patch queue-4.4/parisc-fix-copy_from_user.patch queue-4.4/mips-copy_from_user-must-zero-the-destination-on-access_ok-failure.patch queue-4.4/alpha-fix-copy_from_user.patch queue-4.4/mn10300-failing-__get_user-and-get_user-should-zero.patch queue-4.4/openrisc-fix-copy_from_user.patch queue-4.4/avr32-fix-copy_from_user.patch queue-4.4/score-fix-copy_from_user-and-friends.patch queue-4.4/sh64-failing-__get_user-should-zero.patch queue-4.4/arc-uaccess-get_user-to-zero-out-dest-in-cause-of-fault.patch queue-4.4/hexagon-fix-strncpy_from_user-error-return.patch queue-4.4/frv-fix-clear_user.patch queue-4.4/fix-minor-infoleak-in-get_user_ex.patch queue-4.4/asm-generic-make-get_user-clear-the-destination-on-errors.patch queue-4.4/mn10300-copy_from_user-should-zero-on-access_ok-failure.patch queue-4.4/s390-get_user-should-zero-on-failure.patch queue-4.4/microblaze-fix-__get_user.patch queue-4.4/blackfin-fix-copy_from_user.patch queue-4.4/fix-iov_iter_fault_in_readable.patch queue-4.4/nios2-fix-__get_user.patch queue-4.4/sh-fix-copy_from_user.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html