[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "floppy: don't write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output" has been added to staging queue
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed May 7 11:09:18 UTC 2014
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
floppy: don't write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output
to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.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-3.11.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 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Luis
------
>From 8984050ec067eec38eb605df61501de40d4bce53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Daley <mattd at bugfuzz.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:05:21 +1200
Subject: floppy: don't write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output
commit 2145e15e0557a01b9195d1c7199a1b92cb9be81f upstream.
Do not leak kernel-only floppy_raw_cmd structure members to userspace.
This includes the linked-list pointer and the pointer to the allocated
DMA space.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Daley <mattd at bugfuzz.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/block/floppy.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index 1a8ab67..eb3575b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -3053,7 +3053,10 @@ static int raw_cmd_copyout(int cmd, void __user *param,
int ret;
while (ptr) {
- ret = copy_to_user(param, ptr, sizeof(*ptr));
+ struct floppy_raw_cmd cmd = *ptr;
+ cmd.next = NULL;
+ cmd.kernel_data = NULL;
+ ret = copy_to_user(param, &cmd, sizeof(cmd));
if (ret)
return -EFAULT;
param += sizeof(struct floppy_raw_cmd);
--
1.9.1
More information about the kernel-team
mailing list