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[PATCH] orinoco: Information leakage due to incorrect padding
authorPavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Wed, 5 Oct 2005 01:33:10 +0000 (21:33 -0400)
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Wed, 5 Oct 2005 03:37:21 +0000 (23:37 -0400)
commit9bc39bec87ee3e35897fe27441e979e7c208f624
tree7c46d832b837b4441f7f4e4465d908b0e3e02a36
parentbb77c03cf40fec911c4ce9610b8207bf0050a5fd
[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: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c