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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2016-09-10 16:31:04 -0400
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2017-02-23 03:54:00 +0000
commit5974db8fe4a54a6d490f5b9121250fb5105c4157 (patch)
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arc: don't leak bits of kernel stack into coredump
commit 7798bf2140ebcc36eafec6a4194fffd8d585d471 upstream. On faulting sigreturn we do get SIGSEGV, all right, but anything we'd put into pt_regs could end up in the coredump. And since __copy_from_user() never zeroed on arc, we'd better bugger off on its failure without copying random uninitialized bits of kernel stack into pt_regs... Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> [bwh: Backported to 3.16: - Adjust context - Don't change the single return statement] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arc/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/arc/kernel/signal.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
index a0c63fc48457..0943ff84f28f 100644
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/signal.c
@@ -80,11 +80,12 @@ static int restore_usr_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, struct rt_sigframe __user *sf)
int err;
err = __copy_from_user(&set, &sf->uc.uc_sigmask, sizeof(set));
- if (!err)
- set_current_blocked(&set);
-
err |= __copy_from_user(regs, &(sf->uc.uc_mcontext.regs.scratch),
sizeof(sf->uc.uc_mcontext.regs.scratch));
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ set_current_blocked(&set);
return err;
}