| To: | aelder@xxxxxxx, xfs-masters@xxxxxxxxxxx |
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| Subject: | [PATCH] xfs: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory |
| From: | Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@xxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Mon, 6 Sep 2010 18:24:57 -0400 |
| Cc: | security@xxxxxxxxxx |
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The XFS_IOC_FSGETXATTR ioctl allows unprivileged users to read 12
bytes of uninitialized stack memory, because the fsxattr struct
declared on the stack in xfs_ioc_fsgetxattr() does not alter (or zero)
the 12-byte fsx_pad member before copying it back to the user. This
patch takes care of it.
Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@xxxxxxxxx>
--- linux-2.6.35.4.orig/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c 2010-09-06
17:57:16.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.35.4/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c 2010-09-06
17:58:19.000000000 -0400
@@ -794,6 +794,8 @@ xfs_ioc_fsgetxattr(
{
struct fsxattr fa;
+ memset(&fa, 0, sizeof(struct fsxattr));
+
xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);
fa.fsx_xflags = xfs_ip2xflags(ip);
fa.fsx_extsize = ip->i_d.di_extsize << ip->i_mount->m_sb.sb_blocklog;
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