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Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:55:22 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Marcus Meissner <meissner@...e.de>
Subject: Re: CVE Request: kernel info leak in tkill/tgkill
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On 06/02/2013 11:56 AM, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This small Linux kernel info leaks still needs a CVE I think.
>
> b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f Author: Emese Revfy
> <re.emese@...il.com> Date: Wed Apr 17 15:58:36 2013 -0700
>
> kernel/signal.c: stop info leak via the tkill and the tgkill
> syscalls
>
> This fixes a kernel memory contents leak via the tkill and tgkill
> syscalls for compat processes.
>
> This is visible in the siginfo_t->_sifields._rt.si_sigval.sival_ptr
> field when handling signals delivered from tkill.
>
> The place of the infoleak:
>
> int copy_siginfo_to_user32(compat_siginfo_t __user *to, siginfo_t
> *from) { ... put_user_ex(ptr_to_compat(from->si_ptr),
> &to->si_ptr); ... }
>
> Signed-off-by: Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com> Reviewed-by: PaX
> Team <pageexec@...email.hu> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook
> <keescook@...omium.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> Cc:
> Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman"
> <ebiederm@...ssion.com> Cc: Serge Hallyn
> <serge.hallyn@...onical.com> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Please use CVE-2013-2141 for this issue.
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Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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