When RTM_GETSTATS was added the fields of its header struct were not all
initialized when returning the result thus leaking 4 bytes of information
to user-space per rtnl_fill_statsinfo call, so initialize them now. Thanks
to Alexander Potapenko for the detailed report and bisection.
Reported-by: Alexander Potapenko <gli...@google.com>
Fixes: 10c9ead9f3c6 ("rtnetlink: add new RTM_GETSTATS message to dump link
stats")
Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <niko...@cumulusnetworks.com>
---
net/core/rtnetlink.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index a78fd61da0ec..d4bcdcc68e92 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -3854,6 +3854,9 @@ static int rtnl_fill_statsinfo(struct sk_buff *skb,
struct net_device *dev,
return -EMSGSIZE;
ifsm = nlmsg_data(nlh);
+ ifsm->family = PF_UNSPEC;
+ ifsm->pad1 = 0;
+ ifsm->pad2 = 0;
ifsm->ifindex = dev->ifindex;
ifsm->filter_mask = filter_mask;
--
2.1.4
