netdev - [PATCH 04/14] Bluetooth: HCI - Fix info leak via getsockname()

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Date:	Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:31:47 +0200
From:	Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@...ovan.org>,
	Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 04/14] Bluetooth: HCI - Fix info leak via getsockname()

The HCI code fails to initialize the hci_channel member of struct
sockaddr_hci and that for leaks two bytes kernel stack via the
getsockname() syscall. Initialize hci_channel with 0 to avoid the
info leak.

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>
Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@...ovan.org>
Cc: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>
---
 net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
index a27bbc3..19fdac7 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ static int hci_sock_getname(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr,
 	*addr_len = sizeof(*haddr);
 	haddr->hci_family = AF_BLUETOOTH;
 	haddr->hci_dev    = hdev->id;
+	haddr->hci_channel= 0;
 
 	release_sock(sk);
 	return 0;
-- 
1.7.10.4

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