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Revision 1d605416fb7175e1adf094251466caa52093b413 authored by Alexander Potapenko on 28 May 2020, 05:20:52 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 28 May 2020, 18:35:40 UTC
KMSAN reported uninitialized data being written to disk when dumping
core.  As a result, several kilobytes of kmalloc memory may be written
to the core file and then read by a non-privileged user.

Reported-by: sam <sunhaoyl@outlook.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200419100848.63472-1-glider@google.com
Link: https://github.com/google/kmsan/issues/76
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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History
Tip revision: 1d605416fb7175e1adf094251466caa52093b413 authored by Alexander Potapenko on 28 May 2020, 05:20:52 UTC
fs/binfmt_elf.c: allocate initialized memory in fill_thread_core_info()
Tip revision: 1d60541
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