Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 2 authors, 2020-07-28

[Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH] scsi/megaraid: Prevent kernel-infoleak in kioc_to_mimd()

From: Peilin Ye <hidden>
Date: 2020-07-27 21:04:36
Also in: linux-scsi, lkml
Subsystem: megaraid scsi/sas drivers, scsi subsystem, the rest · Maintainers: Kashyap Desai, Sumit Saxena, Shivasharan S, Chandrakanth patil, "James E.J. Bottomley", "Martin K. Petersen", Linus Torvalds

hinfo_to_cinfo() does no operation on `cinfo` when `hinfo` is NULL,
causing kioc_to_mimd() to copy uninitialized stack memory to userspace.
Fix it by initializing `cinfo` with memset().

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Signed-off-by: Peilin Ye <redacted>
---
 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c
index 8df53446641a..9df0e6b253a8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c
@@ -816,6 +816,8 @@ kioc_to_mimd(uioc_t *kioc, mimd_t __user *mimd)
 
 		case MEGAIOC_QADAPINFO:
 
+			memset(&cinfo, 0, sizeof(cinfo));
+
 			hinfo = (mraid_hba_info_t *)(unsigned long)
 					kioc->buf_vaddr;
 
-- 
2.25.1

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