drivers/char/hpet.c: fix information leak to userland

Structure info is copied to userland with some padding fields unitialized.
It leads to leaking of stack memory.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: remove now-unneeded zeroing of info->hi_ireqfreq]
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Cc: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Vasiliy Kulikov 2010-10-26 14:22:15 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent aaaddfe0b3
commit dae512edc6
1 changed files with 1 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -596,11 +596,10 @@ hpet_ioctl_common(struct hpet_dev *devp, int cmd, unsigned long arg,
break;
case HPET_INFO:
{
memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
if (devp->hd_ireqfreq)
info->hi_ireqfreq =
hpet_time_div(hpetp, devp->hd_ireqfreq);
else
info->hi_ireqfreq = 0;
info->hi_flags =
readq(&timer->hpet_config) & Tn_PER_INT_CAP_MASK;
info->hi_hpet = hpetp->hp_which;