commit
7880287981b60a6808f39f297bb66936e8bdf57a upstream.
KMSAN reports use of uninitialized memory in the case when |alen| is
smaller than sizeof(struct sockaddr_nl), and therefore |nladdr| isn't
fully copied from the userspace.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Fixes:
1da177e4c3f41524 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
if (addr->sa_family != AF_NETLINK)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (alen < sizeof(struct sockaddr_nl))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/* Only superuser is allowed to send multicasts */
if (nladdr->nl_groups && !netlink_capable(sock, NL_NONROOT_SEND))
return -EPERM;