Bug#998186: linux-base: Issue on func cdev_init.

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From	Corcodel Marian <corcodel.marian@gmail.com>
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Subject	Bug#998186: linux-base: Issue on func cdev_init.
Date	Sun, 31 Oct 2021 18:20:02 +0100
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Package: linux-base
Version: 4.6
Severity: normal

On file fs/char_dev.c function cdev_init old line is memset(cdev, 0, sizeof
*cdev); and new line can bee memset(cdev, 0, sizeof (struct cdev));
 Allocation issue.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.11
  APT prefers oldstable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'oldstable-updates'), (500, 'oldstable-proposed-updates'), (500, 'oldoldstable'), (500, 'oldstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.7.8+ (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_DIE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages linux-base depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.71+deb10u1

linux-base recommends no packages.

linux-base suggests no packages.

-- debconf information excluded

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Bug#998186: linux-base: Issue on func cdev_init. Corcodel Marian <corcodel.marian@gmail.com> - 2021-10-31 18:20 +0100
  Bug#998186: marked as done (linux-base: Issue on func cdev_init.) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2021-11-02 08:00 +0100

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