netdev - [PATCH 1/3] netfilter: ebt

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Date:	Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:15:22 +0200
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] netfilter: ebt_ulog: fix info leaks

From: Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>

The ulog messages leak heap bytes by the means of padding bytes and
incompletely filled string arrays. Fix those by memset(0)'ing the
whole struct before filling it.

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@...glemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
---
 net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_ulog.c |    9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_ulog.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_ulog.c
index 5180938..7c470c3 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_ulog.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_ulog.c
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ static void ebt_ulog_packet(struct net *net, unsigned int hooknr,
 	ub->qlen++;
 
 	pm = nlmsg_data(nlh);
+	memset(pm, 0, sizeof(*pm));
 
 	/* Fill in the ulog data */
 	pm->version = EBT_ULOG_VERSION;
@@ -193,8 +194,6 @@ static void ebt_ulog_packet(struct net *net, unsigned int hooknr,
 	pm->hook = hooknr;
 	if (uloginfo->prefix != NULL)
 		strcpy(pm->prefix, uloginfo->prefix);
-	else
-		*(pm->prefix) = '\0';
 
 	if (in) {
 		strcpy(pm->physindev, in->name);
@@ -204,16 +203,14 @@ static void ebt_ulog_packet(struct net *net, unsigned int hooknr,
 			strcpy(pm->indev, br_port_get_rcu(in)->br->dev->name);
 		else
 			strcpy(pm->indev, in->name);
-	} else
-		pm->indev[0] = pm->physindev[0] = '\0';
+	}
 
 	if (out) {
 		/* If out exists, then out is a bridge port */
 		strcpy(pm->physoutdev, out->name);
 		/* rcu_read_lock()ed by nf_hook_slow */
 		strcpy(pm->outdev, br_port_get_rcu(out)->br->dev->name);
-	} else
-		pm->outdev[0] = pm->physoutdev[0] = '\0';
+	}
 
 	if (skb_copy_bits(skb, -ETH_HLEN, pm->data, copy_len) < 0)
 		BUG();
-- 
1.7.10.4

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