From: Jiri Kosina Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:44:35 +0000 (+0100) Subject: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer X-Git-Tag: microblaze-v6.16~614^2~16 X-Git-Url: http://git.monstr.eu/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=177f25d1292c7e16e1199b39c85480f7f8815552;p=linux-2.6-microblaze.git HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer Since the report buffer is used by all kinds of drivers in various ways, let's zero-initialize it during allocation to make sure that it can't be ever used to leak kernel memory via specially-crafted report. Fixes: 27ce405039bf ("HID: fix data access in implement()") Reported-by: BenoƮt Sevens Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina --- diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c index 30de92d0bf0f..4aee4eae50fd 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c @@ -1875,7 +1875,7 @@ u8 *hid_alloc_report_buf(struct hid_report *report, gfp_t flags) u32 len = hid_report_len(report) + 7; - return kmalloc(len, flags); + return kzalloc(len, flags); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hid_alloc_report_buf);