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Commit f99dbfa4 authored by Giel van Schijndel's avatar Giel van Schijndel Committed by Steve French
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cifs: use memzero_explicit to clear stack buffer



When leaving a function use memzero_explicit instead of memset(0) to
clear stack allocated buffers. memset(0) may be optimized away.

This particular buffer is highly likely to contain sensitive data which
we shouldn't leak (it's named 'passwd' after all).

Signed-off-by: default avatarGiel van Schijndel <me@mortis.eu>
Acked-by: default avatarHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Reported-at: http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0299/
Reported-by: Andrey Karpov
Reported-by: Svyatoslav Razmyslov
Signed-off-by: default avatarSteve French <steve.french@primarydata.com>
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