From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:58264 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751261AbdKMJGH (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Nov 2017 04:06:07 -0500 Subject: Patch "PKCS#7: fix unitialized boolean 'want'" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree To: colin.king@canonical.com, ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk, dhowells@redhat.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: , From: Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:06:13 +0100 Message-ID: <151056397314211@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled PKCS#7: fix unitialized boolean 'want' to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: pkcs-7-fix-unitialized-boolean-want.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From 06aae592425701851e02bb850cb9f4997f0ae163 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Ian King Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 12:45:26 +0000 Subject: PKCS#7: fix unitialized boolean 'want' From: Colin Ian King commit 06aae592425701851e02bb850cb9f4997f0ae163 upstream. The boolean want is not initialized and hence garbage. The default should be false (later it is only set to true on tne sinfo->authattrs check). Found with static analysis using CoverityScan Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King Signed-off-by: David Howells Cc: Ben Hutchings Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c +++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_parser.c @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pkcs7_free_message); static int pkcs7_check_authattrs(struct pkcs7_message *msg) { struct pkcs7_signed_info *sinfo; - bool want; + bool want = false; sinfo = msg->signed_infos; if (!sinfo) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from colin.king@canonical.com are queue-4.4/pkcs-7-fix-unitialized-boolean-want.patch