Re: [PATCH] EDAC/ghes: Fix buffer overflow in ghes_edac_register()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Jul 20 2022 - 07:51:37 EST


On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 04:01:24PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> The following buffer overflow BUG was observed on an HPE system.
> ghes_edac_register() called strlen() on an uninitialized label,
> which had non-zero values from krealloc_array().
> Change dimm_setup_label() to always initialize the label.

Do we also know why dmi_memdev_name() doesn't give bank and/or device?

SMBIOS handle wrong?

Thx.

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