[3.5.y.z extended stable] Patch "ipv6: fix leaking uninitialized port number of offender sockaddr" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    ipv6: fix leaking uninitialized port number of offender sockaddr

to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 6fb83e39a755d5247dd62e1d3d8912079b05ecad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes at stressinduktion.org>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 07:22:33 +0100
Subject: ipv6: fix leaking uninitialized port number of offender sockaddr

commit 1fa4c710b6fe7b0aac9907240291b6fe6aafc3b8 upstream.

Offenders don't have port numbers, so set it to 0.

Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes at stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
[ luis: backported to 3.5: adjusted context ]
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 net/ipv6/datagram.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/datagram.c b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
index 876739f..bbff67f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/datagram.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ int ipv6_recv_error(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, int len, int *addr_len)
 	if (serr->ee.ee_origin != SO_EE_ORIGIN_LOCAL) {
 		sin->sin6_family = AF_INET6;
 		sin->sin6_flowinfo = 0;
+		sin->sin6_port = 0;
 		sin->sin6_scope_id = 0;
 		if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IPV6)) {
 			sin->sin6_addr = ipv6_hdr(skb)->saddr;
--
1.8.3.2