From c2805fbb8630abb95d94ce7adc3f97976f7e0367 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean Tourrilhes Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:31:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] WE-22 : prevent information leak on 64 bit Johannes Berg discovered that kernel space was leaking to userspace on 64 bit platform. He made a first patch to fix that. This is an improved version of his patch. Signed-off-by: Jean Tourrilhes Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/linux/wireless.h | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/wireless.h b/include/linux/wireless.h index 447c52beb691..48759b2f57d7 100644 --- a/include/linux/wireless.h +++ b/include/linux/wireless.h @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ /* * This file define a set of standard wireless extensions * - * Version : 21 14.3.06 + * Version : 22 16.3.07 * * Authors : Jean Tourrilhes - HPL - - * Copyright (c) 1997-2006 Jean Tourrilhes, All Rights Reserved. + * Copyright (c) 1997-2007 Jean Tourrilhes, All Rights Reserved. */ #ifndef _LINUX_WIRELESS_H @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ * (there is some stuff that will be added in the future...) * I just plan to increment with each new version. */ -#define WIRELESS_EXT 21 +#define WIRELESS_EXT 22 /* * Changes : @@ -221,6 +221,10 @@ * - Add IW_RETRY_SHORT/IW_RETRY_LONG retry modifiers * - Power/Retry relative values no longer * 100000 * - Add explicit flag to tell stats are in 802.11k RCPI : IW_QUAL_RCPI + * + * V21 to V22 + * ---------- + * - Prevent leaking of kernel space in stream on 64 bits. */ /**************************** CONSTANTS ****************************/ @@ -1085,4 +1089,15 @@ struct iw_event #define IW_EV_POINT_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_LEN + sizeof(struct iw_point) - \ IW_EV_POINT_OFF) +/* Size of the Event prefix when packed in stream */ +#define IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN (4) +/* Size of the various events when packed in stream */ +#define IW_EV_CHAR_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN + IFNAMSIZ) +#define IW_EV_UINT_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN + sizeof(__u32)) +#define IW_EV_FREQ_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN + sizeof(struct iw_freq)) +#define IW_EV_PARAM_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN + sizeof(struct iw_param)) +#define IW_EV_ADDR_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN + sizeof(struct sockaddr)) +#define IW_EV_QUAL_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_PK_LEN + sizeof(struct iw_quality)) +#define IW_EV_POINT_PK_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_LEN + 4) + #endif /* _LINUX_WIRELESS_H */ -- cgit v1.2.3-58-ga151