Re: [stable] [SCSI] Fix incorrect memset in bnx2fc_parse_fcp_rsp

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On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 04:42:42AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> This looks like a candidate for stable:

Don't know if it's a security issue, but should be fine for stable.

-Andi

> 
> commit 16da05b1158d1bcb31656e636a8736a663b1cf1f
> Author: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Sep 3 20:50:30 2012 +0200
> 
>     [SCSI] Fix incorrect memset in bnx2fc_parse_fcp_rsp
> 
> Typically this sort of bug can result in leaking kernel memory to
> userland, which is a security issue, but I don't know whether that's
> true in this case.
> 
> Ben.
> 
> -- 
> Ben Hutchings
> Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.



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