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authorKyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>2010-11-23 10:15:23 -0500
committerKyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>2010-11-23 10:15:23 -0500
commitdb26d0b1446a31216761e643b78b57beefbc3d66 (patch)
tree40bfad238eca83c1342be31a3e7ee28d824d1168
parentdbe0363ebc446fcfb69ab7a5a7c39a98a5850b5c (diff)
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initialize struct memory to zero in ipc compat (CVE-2010-4073)
-rw-r--r--ipc-zero-struct-memory-for-compat-fns.patch73
-rw-r--r--kernel.spec8
2 files changed, 81 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ipc-zero-struct-memory-for-compat-fns.patch b/ipc-zero-struct-memory-for-compat-fns.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b682c7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ipc-zero-struct-memory-for-compat-fns.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+From: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
+Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:34:17 +0000 (-0700)
+Subject: ipc: initialize structure memory to zero for compat functions
+X-Git-Tag: v2.6.37-rc1~85^2~50
+X-Git-Url: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Ftorvalds%2Flinux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=03145beb455cf5c20a761e8451e30b8a74ba58d9
+
+ipc: initialize structure memory to zero for compat functions
+
+This takes care of leaking uninitialized kernel stack memory to
+userspace from non-zeroed fields in structs in compat ipc functions.
+
+Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
+Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
+Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
+Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
+Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
+Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
+---
+
+diff --git a/ipc/compat.c b/ipc/compat.c
+index 9dc2c7d..845a287 100644
+--- a/ipc/compat.c
++++ b/ipc/compat.c
+@@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ long compat_sys_semctl(int first, int second, int third, void __user *uptr)
+ struct semid64_ds __user *up64;
+ int version = compat_ipc_parse_version(&third);
+
++ memset(&s64, 0, sizeof(s64));
++
+ if (!uptr)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (get_user(pad, (u32 __user *) uptr))
+@@ -421,6 +423,8 @@ long compat_sys_msgctl(int first, int second, void __user *uptr)
+ int version = compat_ipc_parse_version(&second);
+ void __user *p;
+
++ memset(&m64, 0, sizeof(m64));
++
+ switch (second & (~IPC_64)) {
+ case IPC_INFO:
+ case IPC_RMID:
+@@ -594,6 +598,8 @@ long compat_sys_shmctl(int first, int second, void __user *uptr)
+ int err, err2;
+ int version = compat_ipc_parse_version(&second);
+
++ memset(&s64, 0, sizeof(s64));
++
+ switch (second & (~IPC_64)) {
+ case IPC_RMID:
+ case SHM_LOCK:
+diff --git a/ipc/compat_mq.c b/ipc/compat_mq.c
+index d8d1e9f..380ea4f 100644
+--- a/ipc/compat_mq.c
++++ b/ipc/compat_mq.c
+@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_mq_open(const char __user *u_name,
+ void __user *p = NULL;
+ if (u_attr && oflag & O_CREAT) {
+ struct mq_attr attr;
++
++ memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
++
+ p = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(attr));
+ if (get_compat_mq_attr(&attr, u_attr) ||
+ copy_to_user(p, &attr, sizeof(attr)))
+@@ -127,6 +130,8 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_mq_getsetattr(mqd_t mqdes,
+ struct mq_attr __user *p = compat_alloc_user_space(2 * sizeof(*p));
+ long ret;
+
++ memset(&mqstat, 0, sizeof(mqstat));
++
+ if (u_mqstat) {
+ if (get_compat_mq_attr(&mqstat, u_mqstat) ||
+ copy_to_user(p, &mqstat, sizeof(mqstat)))
diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index bd82e80..9a556af 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -835,6 +835,8 @@ Patch14200: net-do-not-check-capable-if-kernel.patch
# rhbz#596475
Patch14226: add-support-for-ricoh-e822-sdhci.patch
+Patch14300: ipc-zero-struct-memory-for-compat-fns.patch
+
# ==============================================================================
%endif
@@ -1537,6 +1539,9 @@ ApplyPatch net-do-not-check-capable-if-kernel.patch
# rhbz#596475
ApplyPatch add-support-for-ricoh-e822-sdhci.patch
+# rhbz#648658 (CVE-2010-4073)
+ApplyPatch ipc-zero-struct-memory-for-compat-fns.patch
+
# END OF PATCH APPLICATIONS ====================================================
%endif
@@ -2189,6 +2194,9 @@ fi
%kernel_variant_files -k vmlinux %{with_kdump} kdump
%changelog
+* Tue Nov 23 2010 Kyle McMartin <kyle@redhat.com>
+- zero struct memory in ipc compat (CVE-2010-4073) (#648658)
+
* Mon Nov 22 2010 Kyle McMartin <kyle@redhat.com> 2.6.32.26-174
- Linux 2.6.32.26