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| author | Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> | 2012-12-18 01:02:09 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-12-18 02:15:19 +0100 |
| commit | 6899e92d65c490c5292752718ff277b123f8c00a (patch) | |
| tree | 9f3a6ebfc8bcf68ec5d74bfc12659e719ca61db3 /fs/proc/softirqs.c | |
| parent | checkpatch: warn on CamelCase variable names (diff) | |
| download | linux-6899e92d65c490c5292752718ff277b123f8c00a.tar.xz linux-6899e92d65c490c5292752718ff277b123f8c00a.zip | |
binfmt_elf: fix corner case kfree of uninitialized data
If elf_core_dump() is called and fill_note_info() fails in the kmalloc()
then it returns 0 but has not yet initialised all the needed fields. As a
result we do a kfree(randomness) after correctly skipping the thread data.
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: checkpatch fixes]
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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