From: Shaohua Li Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:08:35 +0000 (+1000) Subject: agp: zero pages before sending to userspace X-Git-Tag: v2.6.27.22~21 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=28adca7b3ca1cfd63b01e1a8da30a234282aa05c;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git agp: zero pages before sending to userspace upstream commit: 59de2bebabc5027f93df999d59cc65df591c3e6e CVE-2009-1192 AGP pages might be mapped into userspace finally, so the pages should be set to zero before userspace can use it. Otherwise there is potential information leakage. Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie Signed-off-by: Chris Wright Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/generic.c b/drivers/char/agp/generic.c index 118dbde25dc71..8cf3dca17dd18 100644 --- a/drivers/char/agp/generic.c +++ b/drivers/char/agp/generic.c @@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ void *agp_generic_alloc_page(struct agp_bridge_data *bridge) { struct page * page; - page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA32); + page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA32 | __GFP_ZERO); if (page == NULL) return NULL;