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authorLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2018-01-22 13:19:28 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-02-03 17:38:48 +0100
commitc5845e025423b02235489f154903b8befabebb02 (patch)
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gpio: Fix kernel stack leak to userspace
commit 24bd3efc9d1efb5f756a7c6f807a36ddb6adc671 upstream. The GPIO event descriptor was leaking kernel stack to userspace because we don't zero the variable before use. Ooops. Fix this. Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Reviewed-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
index eb80dac4e26a..bdd68ff197dc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
@@ -723,6 +723,9 @@ static irqreturn_t lineevent_irq_thread(int irq, void *p)
struct gpioevent_data ge;
int ret, level;
+ /* Do not leak kernel stack to userspace */
+ memset(&ge, 0, sizeof(ge));
+
ge.timestamp = ktime_get_real_ns();
level = gpiod_get_value_cansleep(le->desc);