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Date:	Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:23:29 -0700
From:	Russ Gorby <russ.gorby@...el.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	suhail.ahmed@...el.com, russ.gorby@...el.com
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] tty: n_gsm: improper skb_pull() use was leaking framed data

gsm_dlci_data_output_framed() was doing:
memcpy(dp, skb_pull(dlci->skb, len), len);

The problem is skb_pull() returns the post-increment data ptr
so the first chunk of dlci->skb->data is leaked.

Signed-off-by: Russ Gorby <russ.gorby@...el.com>
---
 drivers/tty/n_gsm.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
index 16af6cf..20dd6b9 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_gsm.c
@@ -875,7 +875,8 @@ static int gsm_dlci_data_output_framed(struct gsm_mux *gsm,
 		*dp++ = last << 7 | first << 6 | 1;	/* EA */
 		len--;
 	}
-	memcpy(dp, skb_pull(dlci->skb, len), len);
+	memcpy(dp, dlci->skb->data, len);
+	skb_pull(dlci->skb, len);
 	__gsm_data_queue(dlci, msg);
 	if (last)
 		dlci->skb = NULL;
-- 
1.7.0.4

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