[PATCH] powerpc: kvm: fix information leak to userland

Marcelo Tosatti mtosatti at redhat.com
Tue Nov 2 04:19:49 EST 2010


On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 01:04:24PM +0400, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> Structure kvm_ppc_pvinfo is copied to userland with flags and
> pad fields unitialized.  It leads to leaking of contents of
> kernel stack memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon at gmail.com>
> ---
>  I cannot compile this driver, so it is not tested at all.
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.



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