The nla_len() is less than or equal to 16. If it's less than 16 then end of the "gid" buffer is uninitialized. Fixes: ae43f8286730 ("IB/core: Add IP to GID netlink offload") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- I just spotted this in review. I think it's a bug but I'm not 100%. drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c index 0abce004a959..a037ba4424bf 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.c @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static inline bool ib_nl_is_good_ip_resp(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh) static void ib_nl_process_good_ip_rsep(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh) { const struct nlattr *head, *curr; - union ib_gid gid; + union ib_gid gid = {}; struct addr_req *req; int len, rem; int found = 0; -- 2.30.2