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irda: Fix missing msg_namelen update in irda_recvmsg_dgram()

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The current code does not fill the msg_name member in case it is set.
It also does not set the msg_namelen member to 0 and therefore makes
net/socket.c leak the local, uninitialized sockaddr_storage variable
to userland -- 128 bytes of kernel stack memory.

Fix that by simply setting msg_namelen to 0 as obviously nobody cared
about irda_recvmsg_dgram() not filling the msg_name in case it was
set.

Cc: Samuel Ortiz <samuel@sortiz.org>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Mathias Krause 2013-04-07 01:51:53 +00:00 committed by David S. Miller
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@ -1386,6 +1386,8 @@ static int irda_recvmsg_dgram(struct kiocb *iocb, struct socket *sock,
IRDA_DEBUG(4, "%s()\n", __func__);
msg->msg_namelen = 0;
skb = skb_recv_datagram(sk, flags & ~MSG_DONTWAIT,
flags & MSG_DONTWAIT, &err);
if (!skb)