[patch] Staging: sb105x: info leak in mp_get_count()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Tue Oct 29 20:01:43 UTC 2013


The icount.reserved[] array isn't initialized so it leaks stack
information to userspace.

Reported-by: Nico Golde <nico at ngolde.de>
Reported-by: Fabian Yamaguchi <fabs at goesec.de>
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c b/drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c
index bc53b4e..bde28b9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/sb105x/sb_pci_mp.c
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ static int mp_wait_modem_status(struct sb_uart_state *state, unsigned long arg)
 
 static int mp_get_count(struct sb_uart_state *state, struct serial_icounter_struct *icnt)
 {
-	struct serial_icounter_struct icount;
+	struct serial_icounter_struct icount = {};
 	struct sb_uart_icount cnow;
 	struct sb_uart_port *port = state->port;
 


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