Patch "net: fix infoleak in llc" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

net: fix infoleak in llc

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
net-fix-infoleak-in-llc.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Kangjie Lu <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 16:35:05 -0400
Subject: net: fix infoleak in llc
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From: Kangjie Lu <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fd ]

The stack object “info” has a total size of 12 bytes. Its last byte is padding which is not initialized and leaked via “put_cmsg”.

---
 net/llc/af_llc.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

@@ -626,6 +626,7 @@ static void llc_cmsg_rcv(struct msghdr *
 	if (llc->cmsg_flags & LLC_CMSG_PKTINFO) {
 		struct llc_pktinfo info;
 
+		memset(&info, 0, sizeof(info));
 		info.lpi_ifindex = llc_sk(skb->sk)->dev->ifindex;
 		llc_pdu_decode_dsap(skb, &info.lpi_sap);
 		llc_pdu_decode_da(skb, info.lpi_mac);

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.4/net-fix-infoleak-in-llc.patch queue-4.4/net-fix-a-kernel-infoleak-in-x25-module.patch queue-4.4/net-fix-infoleak-in-rtnetlink.patch