audit: fix info leak in AUDIT_GET requests
authorMathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:04:24 +0000 (22:04 +0200)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 04:33:17 +0000 (04:33 +0000)
commit 64fbff9ae0a0a843365d922e0057fc785f23f0e3 upstream.

We leak 4 bytes of kernel stack in response to an AUDIT_GET request as
we miss to initialize the mask member of status_set. Fix that.

Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
kernel/audit.c

index 5e74854..7cde653 100644 (file)
@@ -684,6 +684,7 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 
        switch (msg_type) {
        case AUDIT_GET:
+               status_set.mask          = 0;
                status_set.enabled       = audit_enabled;
                status_set.failure       = audit_failure;
                status_set.pid           = audit_pid;