[PATCH] orinoco: Information leakage due to incorrect padding

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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>

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Pavel Roskin 2005-10-04 21:33:10 -04:00 • committed by Jeff Garzik

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drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c

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