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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c index a82d2fe80fb..cbf55d59a54 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c @@ -207,6 +207,15 @@ int scsi_execute(struct scsi_device *sdev, const unsigned char *cmd, */ blk_execute_rq(req->q, NULL, req, 1); + /* + * Some devices (USB mass-storage in particular) may transfer + * garbage data together with a residue indicating that the data + * is invalid. Prevent the garbage from being misinterpreted + * and prevent security leaks by zeroing out the excess data. + */ + if (unlikely(req->data_len > 0 && req->data_len <= bufflen)) + memset(buffer + (bufflen - req->data_len), 0, req->data_len); + ret = req->errors; out: blk_put_request(req); |