From: Anant Thazhemadam <[email protected]> commit 31dcb6c30a26d32650ce134820f27de3c675a45a upstream.
A kernel-infoleak was reported by syzbot, which was caused because dbells was left uninitialized. Using kzalloc() instead of kmalloc() fixes this issue. Reported-by: [email protected] Tested-by: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Anant Thazhemadam <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c +++ b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c @@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ static int vmci_ctx_get_chkpt_doorbells( return VMCI_ERROR_MORE_DATA; } - dbells = kmalloc(data_size, GFP_ATOMIC); + dbells = kzalloc(data_size, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!dbells) return VMCI_ERROR_NO_MEM;
