This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled floppy: don't write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output to the 3.4-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: floppy-don-t-write-kernel-only-members-to-fdrawcmd-ioctl-output.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 2145e15e0557a01b9195d1c7199a1b92cb9be81f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Daley <mattd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:05:21 +1200 Subject: floppy: don't write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output From: Matthew Daley <mattd@xxxxxxxxxxx> commit 2145e15e0557a01b9195d1c7199a1b92cb9be81f upstream. Do not leak kernel-only floppy_raw_cmd structure members to userspace. This includes the linked-list pointer and the pointer to the allocated DMA space. Signed-off-by: Matthew Daley <mattd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/floppy.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/block/floppy.c +++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c @@ -3058,7 +3058,10 @@ static int raw_cmd_copyout(int cmd, void int ret; while (ptr) { - ret = copy_to_user(param, ptr, sizeof(*ptr)); + struct floppy_raw_cmd cmd = *ptr; + cmd.next = NULL; + cmd.kernel_data = NULL; + ret = copy_to_user(param, &cmd, sizeof(cmd)); if (ret) return -EFAULT; param += sizeof(struct floppy_raw_cmd); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mattd@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.4/floppy-ignore-kernel-only-members-in-fdrawcmd-ioctl-input.patch queue-3.4/floppy-don-t-write-kernel-only-members-to-fdrawcmd-ioctl-output.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