Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2020-08-03

Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH net] openvswitch: Prevent kernel-infoleak in ovs_ct_put_key()

From: Peilin Ye <hidden>
Date: 2020-08-03 22:39:48
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On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 03:10:38PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
From: Peilin Ye <redacted>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:48:38 -0400
quoted
ovs_ct_put_key() is potentially copying uninitialized kernel stack memory
into socket buffers, since the compiler may leave a 3-byte hole at the end
of `struct ovs_key_ct_tuple_ipv4` and `struct ovs_key_ct_tuple_ipv6`. Fix
it by initializing `orig` with memset().

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Please don't CC: stable for networking fixes.
Sorry, I didn't know about that.
quoted
Fixes: 9dd7f8907c37 ("openvswitch: Add original direction conntrack tuple to sw_flow_key.")
Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Peilin Ye <redacted>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thank you.
Thank you for reviewing the patch!

Peilin Ye
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