The memory reserved to dump the ID of the xfrm state includes a padding byte in struct xfrm_usersa_id added by the compiler for alignment. To prevent the heap info leak, memset(0) the sa_id before filling it.
Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <j...@mojatatu.com> Fixes: d51d081d6504 ("[IPSEC]: Sync series - user") Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <mini...@googlemail.com> --- net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c index 2cbdc81610c6..9391ced05259 100644 --- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c +++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c @@ -1869,6 +1869,7 @@ static int build_aevent(struct sk_buff *skb, struct xfrm_state *x, const struct return -EMSGSIZE; id = nlmsg_data(nlh); + memset(&id->sa_id, 0, sizeof(id->sa_id)); memcpy(&id->sa_id.daddr, &x->id.daddr, sizeof(x->id.daddr)); id->sa_id.spi = x->id.spi; id->sa_id.family = x->props.family; -- 1.7.10.4