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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2018 18:39:54 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Gordon Tetlow <gordon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r338982 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <201809271839.w8RIdsIr074454@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: gordon
Date: Thu Sep 27 18:39:54 2018
New Revision: 338982
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/338982

Log:
  Clear stack allocated data structure to prevent kernel memory leak.
  
  Reported by:	Thomas Barabosch, Fraunhofer FKIE
  Reviewed by:	wes@
  Approved by:	re (implicit)
  Approved by:	so
  Security:	FreeBSD-EN-18:12.mem
  Security:	CVE-2018-17155

Modified:
  head/sys/kern/kern_context.c

Modified: head/sys/kern/kern_context.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/kern_context.c	Thu Sep 27 18:36:30 2018	(r338981)
+++ head/sys/kern/kern_context.c	Thu Sep 27 18:39:54 2018	(r338982)
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ sys_getcontext(struct thread *td, struct getcontext_ar
 	if (uap->ucp == NULL)
 		ret = EINVAL;
 	else {
+		bzero(&uc, sizeof(ucontext_t));
 		get_mcontext(td, &uc.uc_mcontext, GET_MC_CLEAR_RET);
 		PROC_LOCK(td->td_proc);
 		uc.uc_sigmask = td->td_sigmask;
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ sys_swapcontext(struct thread *td, struct swapcontext_
 	if (uap->oucp == NULL || uap->ucp == NULL)
 		ret = EINVAL;
 	else {
+		bzero(&uc, sizeof(ucontext_t));
 		get_mcontext(td, &uc.uc_mcontext, GET_MC_CLEAR_RET);
 		bzero(uc.__spare__, sizeof(uc.__spare__));
 		PROC_LOCK(td->td_proc);



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