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Commit 19ab2339 authored by Phillip Potter's avatar Phillip Potter Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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fbdev: zero-fill colormap in fbcmap.c

Use kzalloc() rather than kmalloc() for the dynamically allocated parts
of the colormap in fb_alloc_cmap_gfp, to prevent a leak of random kernel
data to userspace under certain circumstances.

Fixes a KMSAN-found infoleak bug reported by syzbot at:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=741578659feabd108ad9e06696f0c1f2e69c4b6e



Reported-by: default avatar <syzbot+47fa9c9c648b765305b9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPhillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210331220719.1499743-1-phil@philpotter.co.uk


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 2954a6f1
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