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Message-Id: <20110318.151532.52204604.davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:15:32 -0700 (PDT)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: philb@....org
Cc: segoon@...nwall.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
security@...nel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com, tj@...nel.org,
nelhage@...lice.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] econet: 4 byte infoleak to the network
From: Phil Blundell <philb@....org>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:50:01 +0000
> On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 14:40 +0300, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
>> struct aunhdr has 4 padding bytes between 'pad' and 'handle' fields on
>> x86_64. These bytes are not initialized in the variable 'ah' before
>> sending 'ah' to the network. This leads to 4 bytes kernel stack
>> infoleak.
>>
>> This bug was introduced before the git epoch.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
>
> Well spotted. Thanks for the patch.
>
> Acked-by: Phil Blundell <philb@....org>
Applied.
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