Commit 12176503366885edd542389eed3aaf94be163fdb

Authored by Kees Cook
Committed by Linus Torvalds
1 parent 20f1de659b

fs/compat_ioctl.c: VIDEO_SET_SPU_PALETTE missing error check

The compat ioctl for VIDEO_SET_SPU_PALETTE was missing an error check
while converting ioctl arguments.  This could lead to leaking kernel
stack contents into userspace.

Patch extracted from existing fix in grsecurity.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>
Cc: PaX Team <pageexec@freemail.hu>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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210 210  
211 211 err = get_user(palp, &up->palette);
212 212 err |= get_user(length, &up->length);
  213 + if (err)
  214 + return -EFAULT;
213 215  
214 216 up_native = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(struct video_spu_palette));
215 217 err = put_user(compat_ptr(palp), &up_native->palette);