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* [PATCH] Input: synaptics - avoid using uninitialized variable when probing
@ 2018-10-17  0:14 Dmitry Torokhov
  2018-10-17  7:03 ` Benjamin Tissoires
  2018-10-19  5:46 ` Peter Hutterer
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dmitry Torokhov @ 2018-10-17  0:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-input; +Cc: Benjamin Tissoires, linux-kernel

synaptics_detect() does not check whether sending commands to the
device succeeds and instead relies on getting unique data from the
device. Let's make sure we seed entire buffer with zeroes to make sure
we not use garbage on stack that just happen to be 0x47.

Reported-by: syzbot+13cb3b01d0784e4ffc3f@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c
index 55d33500d55e..5e85f3cca867 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c
@@ -99,9 +99,7 @@ static int synaptics_mode_cmd(struct psmouse *psmouse, u8 mode)
 int synaptics_detect(struct psmouse *psmouse, bool set_properties)
 {
 	struct ps2dev *ps2dev = &psmouse->ps2dev;
-	u8 param[4];
-
-	param[0] = 0;
+	u8 param[4] = { 0 };
 
 	ps2_command(ps2dev, param, PSMOUSE_CMD_SETRES);
 	ps2_command(ps2dev, param, PSMOUSE_CMD_SETRES);
-- 
2.19.1.331.ge82ca0e54c-goog


-- 
Dmitry

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