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[PATCH] orinoco: Information leakage due to incorrect padding
authorPavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Fri, 7 Oct 2005 23:43:50 +0000 (16:43 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:50:54 +0000 (11:50 -0700)
commit28f2367459dea7e7d56f16b9528691797e9cbd88
treeaaaf2a659d1c3047fde6ba73cef9f17cfa84d39e
parent910573c7c4aced8fd5f45c334cc67862e3424d92
[PATCH] orinoco: Information leakage due to incorrect padding

The orinoco driver can send uninitialized data exposing random pieces of
the system memory.  This happens because data is not padded with zeroes
when its length needs to be increased.

Reported by Meder Kydyraliev <meder@o0o.nu>

Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c