Revision 3321c07ae5068568cd61ac9f4ba749006a7185c9 authored by Peter Huewe on 15 September 2011, 17:47:42 UTC, committed by James Morris on 22 September 2011, 23:46:41 UTC
Since the buffer might contain security related data it might be a good idea to
zero the buffer after we have copied it to userspace.

This got assigned CVE-2011-1162.

Signed-off-by: Rajiv Andrade <srajiv@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Stable Kernel <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
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core_locking.txt -rw-r--r-- 4.0 KB
ipoib.txt -rw-r--r-- 4.1 KB
sysfs.txt -rw-r--r-- 2.2 KB
user_mad.txt -rw-r--r-- 4.8 KB
user_verbs.txt -rw-r--r-- 2.9 KB

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