From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753214Ab0IPAUO (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:20:14 -0400 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:38307 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751800Ab0IPAUN (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:20:13 -0400 X-Authenticated: #10250065 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+f4+RZFkqfQ0iLyg7fimhRdT1m7lU0ZE5WP4CWE3 S6pnd40epcyI2g Message-ID: <4C9162BA.6000307@gmx.de> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 02:20:10 +0200 From: Florian Tobias Schandinat User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100328) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org CC: LKML Subject: [GIT PULL] viafb security fix Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Linus, please pull a viafb security fix from: git://github.com/schandinat/linux-2.6.git 2.6.36-fixes It contains a single patch to initialize the memory before it is copied to userspace. As this issue could be a security flaw it would be good to have this patch in the next release. Thanks, Florian Tobias Schandinat Dan Rosenberg (1): drivers/video/via/ioctl.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory drivers/video/via/ioctl.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)