2.6.32-longterm review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Matthew Daley <mattd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Always clear out these floppy_raw_cmd struct members after copying the entire structure from userspace so that the in-kernel version is always valid and never left in an interdeterminate state. Signed-off-by: Matthew Daley <mattd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (cherry picked from commit ef87dbe7614341c2e7bfe8d32fcb7028cc97442c) [wt: be careful in 2.6.32 we still have the ugly macros everywhere] Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> --- drivers/block/floppy.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c index 5c01f74..19d45e6 100644 --- a/drivers/block/floppy.c +++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c @@ -3209,9 +3209,12 @@ static inline int raw_cmd_copyin(int cmd, char __user *param, if (!ptr) return -ENOMEM; *rcmd = ptr; - COPYIN(*ptr); + ret = copy_from_user(ptr, (void __user *)param, sizeof(*ptr)); ptr->next = NULL; ptr->buffer_length = 0; + ptr->kernel_data = NULL; + if (ret) + return -EFAULT; param += sizeof(struct floppy_raw_cmd); if (ptr->cmd_count > 33) /* the command may now also take up the space -- 1.7.12.2.21.g234cd45.dirty -- 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