Commit 6e359bbd authored by Daniel Micay's avatar Daniel Micay Committed by Sasha Levin

stackprotector: Increase the per-task stack canary's random range from 32 bits...

stackprotector: Increase the per-task stack canary's random range from 32 bits to 64 bits on 64-bit platforms

[ Upstream commit 5ea30e4e ]

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: default avatarDaniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com>
Acked-by: default avatarArjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarRik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Acked-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Arjan van Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170504133209.3053-1-danielmicay@gmail.comSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
parent f9cad1f8
......@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ static struct task_struct *dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *orig)
set_task_stack_end_magic(tsk);
#ifdef CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR
tsk->stack_canary = get_random_int();
tsk->stack_canary = get_random_long();
#endif
/*
......
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