AFAICS get_random_long() doesn't exist in 4.4 (except in arch/x86/boot/compressed/aslr.c)? IIRC the same problem already occured with another kernel version?
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 5:25 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > 4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > ------------------ > > From: Daniel Micay <danielmi...@gmail.com> > > commit 5ea30e4e58040cfd6434c2f33dc3ea76e2c15b05 upstream. > > The stack canary is an 'unsigned long' and should be fully initialized to > random data rather than only 32 bits of random data. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Micay <danielmi...@gmail.com> > Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven <ar...@linux.intel.com> > Acked-by: Rik van Riel <r...@redhat.com> > Acked-by: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> > Cc: Arjan van Ven <ar...@linux.intel.com> > Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> > Cc: kernel-harden...@lists.openwall.com > Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170504133209.3053-1-danielmi...@gmail.com > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> > > --- > kernel/fork.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > --- a/kernel/fork.c > +++ b/kernel/fork.c > @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static struct task_struct *dup_task_stru > set_task_stack_end_magic(tsk); > > #ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR > - tsk->stack_canary = get_random_int(); > + tsk->stack_canary = get_random_long(); > #endif > > /* > >
