[PATCH] tipc: fix an infoleak in tipc_nl_compat_link_dump

[Kangjie Lu]

link_info.str is a char array of size 60. Memory after the NULL
byte is not initialized. Sending the whole object out can cause
a leak.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <k...@gatech.edu>
---
 net/tipc/netlink_compat.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
index f795b1d..115aafa 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ static int tipc_nl_compat_link_dump(struct 
tipc_nl_compat_msg *msg,
 
        link_info.dest = nla_get_flag(link[TIPC_NLA_LINK_DEST]);
        link_info.up = htonl(nla_get_flag(link[TIPC_NLA_LINK_UP]));
+       memset((void *)link_info.str, 0, TIPC_MAX_LINK_NAME);
        strcpy(link_info.str, nla_data(link[TIPC_NLA_LINK_NAME]));
 
        return tipc_add_tlv(msg->rep, TIPC_TLV_LINK_INFO,
-- 
2.7.4