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authorMathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>2012-09-19 11:33:38 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-09-20 18:08:39 -0400
commit4c87308bdea31a7b4828a51f6156e6f721a1fcc9 (patch)
treeca428f394170c09015dc982c3371c04de0749c81 /net
parent9db273f45686218e055a3738f3311048cbb54fee (diff)
downloadlinux-4c87308bdea31a7b4828a51f6156e6f721a1fcc9.tar.bz2
xfrm_user: fix info leak in copy_to_user_auth()
copy_to_user_auth() fails to initialize the remainder of alg_name and therefore discloses up to 54 bytes of heap memory via netlink to userland. Use strncpy() instead of strcpy() to fill the trailing bytes of alg_name with null bytes. Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com> Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index d12b62547ad0..40dd50d6c4cc 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ static int copy_to_user_auth(struct xfrm_algo_auth *auth, struct sk_buff *skb)
return -EMSGSIZE;
algo = nla_data(nla);
- strcpy(algo->alg_name, auth->alg_name);
+ strncpy(algo->alg_name, auth->alg_name, sizeof(algo->alg_name));
memcpy(algo->alg_key, auth->alg_key, (auth->alg_key_len + 7) / 8);
algo->alg_key_len = auth->alg_key_len;