Struct ff_effect_compat is embedded twice inside
uinput_ff_upload_compat, contains internal padding. In particular, there
is a hole after struct ff_replay to satisfy alignment requirements for
the following union member. Without clearing the structure,
copy_to_user() may leak stack data to userspace.
Initialize ff_up_compat to zero before filling valid fields.
Fixes: 2d56f3a32c0e ("Input: refactor evdev 32bit compat to be shareable with uinput")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Zhen Ni <redacted>
---
drivers/input/misc/uinput.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
index 2c51ea9d01d7..13336a2fd49c 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
@@ -775,6 +775,7 @@ static int uinput_ff_upload_to_user(char __user *buffer,
if (in_compat_syscall()) {
struct uinput_ff_upload_compat ff_up_compat;
+ memset(&ff_up_compat, 0, sizeof(ff_up_compat));
ff_up_compat.request_id = ff_up->request_id;
ff_up_compat.retval = ff_up->retval;
/*--
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