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drivers/net/eql.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory
authorDan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:43:04 +0000 (11:43 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 04:54:59 +0000 (21:54 -0700)
commit44467187dc22fdd33a1a06ea0ba86ce20be3fe3c
tree5a05b2802aebe542ae5caeafd72161b4e9a3d726
parent7011e660938fc44ed86319c18a5954e95a82ab3e
drivers/net/eql.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory

Fixed formatting (tabs and line breaks).

The EQL_GETMASTRCFG device ioctl allows unprivileged users to read 16
bytes of uninitialized stack memory, because the "master_name" member of
the master_config_t struct declared on the stack in eql_g_master_cfg()
is not altered or zeroed before being copied back to the user.  This
patch takes care of it.

Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/eql.c