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net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol()

From Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol()
Date 2016-08-23 15:50 +0200
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From: Avijit Kanti Das <avijitnsec@codeaurora.org>

memset() the structure ethtool_wolinfo that has padded bytes
but the padded bytes have not been zeroed out.

Change-Id: If3fd2d872a1b1ab9521d937b86a29fc468a8bbfe
Signed-off-by: Avijit Kanti Das <avijitnsec@codeaurora.org>
---
 net/core/ethtool.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
index 977489820eb9..6bf6362e8114 100644
--- a/net/core/ethtool.c
+++ b/net/core/ethtool.c
@@ -1435,11 +1435,13 @@ static int ethtool_reset(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)
 
 static int ethtool_get_wol(struct net_device *dev, char __user *useraddr)
 {
-	struct ethtool_wolinfo wol = { .cmd = ETHTOOL_GWOL };
+	struct ethtool_wolinfo wol;
 
 	if (!dev->ethtool_ops->get_wol)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	memset(&wol, 0, sizeof(struct ethtool_wolinfo));
+	wol.cmd = ETHTOOL_GWOL;
 	dev->ethtool_ops->get_wol(dev, &wol);
 
 	if (copy_to_user(useraddr, &wol, sizeof(wol)))

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CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com> - 2016-08-23 15:50 +0200
  net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com> - 2016-08-23 15:50 +0200
    Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-23 16:20 +0200
      Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-23 17:50 +0200
    Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 16:50 +0200
      Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-23 17:30 +0200
        Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 17:40 +0200
          Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 18:40 +0200
          Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com> - 2016-08-23 19:00 +0200
        Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 19:20 +0200
      Re: net: Zeroing the structure ethtool_wolinfo in ethtool_get_wol() Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-08-23 19:40 +0200
  Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-08-23 18:50 +0200
    Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-08-23 19:40 +0200
      Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-08-23 20:30 +0200
        Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-08-23 22:20 +0200
          Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-23 22:40 +0200
            Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) - 2016-08-23 23:00 +0200
              Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-08-23 23:30 +0200
                Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) - 2016-08-24 16:10 +0200
                Re: CVE-2014-9900 fix is not upstream Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> - 2016-08-24 22:40 +0200

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