linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.5 16/23] media: af9005: uninitialized variable printked

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Date:   Mon,  3 Feb 2020 16:20:36 +0000
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        syzbot+9d42b7773d2fecd983ab@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        Sean Young <sean@...s.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.5 16/23] media: af9005: uninitialized variable printked

From: Sean Young <sean@...s.org>

commit 51d0c99b391f0cac61ad7b827c26f549ee55672c upstream.

If usb_bulk_msg() fails, actual_length can be uninitialized.

Reported-by: syzbot+9d42b7773d2fecd983ab@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@...s.org>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ static int af9005_boot_packet(struct usb
 			      u8 *buf, int size)
 {
 	u16 checksum;
-	int act_len, i, ret;
+	int act_len = 0, i, ret;
 
 	memset(buf, 0, size);
 	buf[0] = (u8) (FW_BULKOUT_SIZE & 0xff);