linux-kernel - [PATCH] drm/edid: fix info leak when failing to get panel id

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Message-Id: <20230302074704.11371-1-johan+linaro@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu,  2 Mar 2023 08:47:04 +0100
From:   Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@...nel.org>
To:     Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
Cc:     Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk@...cinc.com>,
        Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@...nel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] drm/edid: fix info leak when failing to get panel id

Make sure to clear the transfer buffer before fetching the EDID to
avoid leaking slab data to the logs on errors that leave the buffer
unchanged.

Fixes: 69c7717c20cc ("drm/edid: Dump the EDID when drm_edid_get_panel_id() has an error")
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org	# 6.2
Cc: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
index 3841aba17abd..8707fe72a028 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
@@ -2797,7 +2797,7 @@ u32 drm_edid_get_panel_id(struct i2c_adapter *adapter)
 	 * the EDID then we'll just return 0.
 	 */
 
-	base_block = kmalloc(EDID_LENGTH, GFP_KERNEL);
+	base_block = kzalloc(EDID_LENGTH, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!base_block)
 		return 0;
 
-- 
2.39.2