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authorVlad Tsyrklevich <vlad@tsyrklevich.net>2017-01-09 20:57:48 +0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-01-09 16:34:39 -0500
commitce7e40c432ba84da104438f6799d460a4cad41bc (patch)
tree678e2f202c6a78e6a7c7f7e23f4de8bd43f3d3c9 /drivers/net
parentb007f09072ca8afa118ade333e717ba443e8d807 (diff)
downloadlinux-ce7e40c432ba84da104438f6799d460a4cad41bc.tar.bz2
net/appletalk: Fix kernel memory disclosure
ipddp_route structs contain alignment padding so kernel heap memory is leaked when they are copied to user space in ipddp_ioctl(SIOCFINDIPDDPRT). Change kmalloc() to kzalloc() to clear that memory. Signed-off-by: Vlad Tsyrklevich <vlad@tsyrklevich.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c b/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c
index b8c293373ecc..a306de4318d7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/appletalk/ipddp.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ipddp_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
*/
static int ipddp_create(struct ipddp_route *new_rt)
{
- struct ipddp_route *rt = kmalloc(sizeof(*rt), GFP_KERNEL);
+ struct ipddp_route *rt = kzalloc(sizeof(*rt), GFP_KERNEL);
if (rt == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;