> -----Original Message-----
> From: Haoyu Li <lihaoyu499@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 7:58 PM
> To: Li, Fei1 <fei1.li@xxxxxxxxx>; Shuo Liu <shuo.a.liu@xxxxxxxxx>; Chatre,
> Reinette <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>; Zhi Wang <zhi.a.wang@xxxxxxxxx>;
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; chenyuan0y@xxxxxxxxx; Haoyu Li
> <lihaoyu499@xxxxxxxxx>; stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PATCH] drivers: virt: acrn: hsm: Use kzalloc to avoid info leak in
> pmcmd_ioctl
>
> In the "pmcmd_ioctl" function, three memory objects allocated by kmalloc are
> initialized by "hcall_get_cpu_state", which are then copied to user space. The
> initializer is indeed implemented in "acrn_hypercall2"
> (arch/x86/include/asm/acrn.h). There is a risk of information leakage due to
> uninitialized bytes.
>
> Fixes: 3d679d5aec64 ("virt: acrn: Introduce interfaces to query C-states and P-
> states allowed by hypervisor")
> Signed-off-by: Haoyu Li <lihaoyu499@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Fei Li <fei1.li@xxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c b/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c index
> c24036c4e51e..e4e196abdaac 100644
> --- a/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c
> +++ b/drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c
> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static int pmcmd_ioctl(u64 cmd, void __user *uptr)
> switch (cmd & PMCMD_TYPE_MASK) {
> case ACRN_PMCMD_GET_PX_CNT:
> case ACRN_PMCMD_GET_CX_CNT:
> - pm_info = kmalloc(sizeof(u64), GFP_KERNEL);
> + pm_info = kzalloc(sizeof(u64), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!pm_info)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static int pmcmd_ioctl(u64 cmd, void __user *uptr)
> kfree(pm_info);
> break;
> case ACRN_PMCMD_GET_PX_DATA:
> - px_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*px_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> + px_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*px_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!px_data)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static int pmcmd_ioctl(u64 cmd, void __user *uptr)
> kfree(px_data);
> break;
> case ACRN_PMCMD_GET_CX_DATA:
> - cx_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*cx_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> + cx_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*cx_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!cx_data)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> --
> 2.34.1
