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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] drivers/net/tulip/de4x5.c: fix union member name in DE4X5_GET_REG ioctl
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From: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 01:05:44 -0400

> Now with descriptive title, as requested.
>
> This was previously reported as a security issue due to leakage of
> uninitialized stack memory. Jeff Mahoney pointed out that this is
> incorrect since the copied data is from a union (rather than a struct).
> Therefore, this patch is only under consideration for the sake of
> correctness, and is not security relevant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>

Tab et al. damaged by your email client.

This is getting tiring for me, I guess it's getting tiring for
you too? :-)


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