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STALE3580d

[patch added to 3.12-stable] mips: copy_from_user() must zero the destination on access_ok() failure

From: Jiri Slaby <hidden>
Date: 2016-09-29 09:07:10
Subsystem: mips, the rest · Maintainers: Thomas Bogendoerfer, Linus Torvalds

From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any
objections, please let us know.

===============

commit e69d700535ac43a18032b3c399c69bf4639e89a2 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <redacted>
---
 arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h
index f3fa3750f577..e09339df2232 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/thread_info.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
 
 /*
  * The fs value determines whether argument validity checking should be
@@ -938,6 +939,8 @@ extern size_t __copy_user_inatomic(void *__to, const void *__from, size_t __n);
 		might_fault();						\
 		__cu_len = __invoke_copy_from_user(__cu_to, __cu_from,	\
 						   __cu_len);		\
+	} else {							\
+		memset(__cu_to, 0, __cu_len);				\
 	}								\
 	__cu_len;							\
 })
-- 
2.10.0
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