From: Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, dsahern@kernel.org,
kuba@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: initialize local variables in net/ipv6/mcast.c and net/ipv4/igmp.c
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2021 19:10:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YGdeAK3BwWSnDwRX@equinox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d2334631-4b3a-48e5-5305-7320adc50909@gmail.com>
On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 07:49:44PM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>
>
> On 4/2/21 7:36 PM, Phillip Potter wrote:
> > Use memset to initialize two local buffers in net/ipv6/mcast.c,
> > and another in net/ipv4/igmp.c. Fixes a KMSAN found uninit-value
> > bug reported by syzbot at:
> > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=0766d38c656abeace60621896d705743aeefed51
>
>
> According to this link, the bug no longer triggers.
>
> Please explain why you think it is still there.
>
Dear Eric,
It definitely still triggers, tested it on the master branch of
https://github.com/google/kmsan last night. The patch which fixes the
crash on that page is the same patch I've sent in.
Regards,
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-02 18:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-02 17:36 [PATCH] net: initialize local variables in net/ipv6/mcast.c and net/ipv4/igmp.c Phillip Potter
2021-04-02 17:49 ` Eric Dumazet
2021-04-02 18:10 ` Phillip Potter [this message]
2021-04-02 20:53 ` Eric Dumazet
2021-04-02 21:12 ` Eric Dumazet
2021-04-03 19:41 ` Phillip Potter
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