Re: [PATCH] netfilter: conntrack: Use memset_startat() to zero struct nf_conn
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: 2021-11-30 21:50:51
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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: 2021-11-30 21:50:51
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On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 12:31:13PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time field bounds checking for memset(), avoid intentionally writing across neighboring fields. Use memset_startat() to avoid confusing memset() about writing beyond the target struct member.
Applied to nf-next, thanks