linux-kernel - [PATCH 14/15] parse-event: Fix memset pointer size bug in handle

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:26:58 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@...hat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 14/15] parse-event: Fix memset pointer size bug in handle

From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@...hat.com>

Fix memset(ptr, 0, sizeof(ptr)) to memset(ptr, 0, sizeof(*ptr))

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
---
 tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
index 876b2720..ec13174 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
@@ -4904,7 +4904,7 @@ int pevent_register_event_handler(struct pevent *pevent,
  not_found:
 	/* Save for later use. */
 	handle = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*handle));
-	memset(handle, 0, sizeof(handle));
+	memset(handle, 0, sizeof(*handle));
 	handle->id = id;
 	if (event_name)
 		handle->event_name = strdup(event_name);
-- 
1.7.5.4

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/