# Re: \[PATCH v3\] lockdown: Initialize array before use

- From: Tanya Agarwal \<hidden\>
- Date: 2025-01-05 17:52:30 
- List: linux-security-module
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-security-module/2025/01/2877407
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-security-module/2025/01/2877164/t.md

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On Sun, Jan 5, 2025 at 11:18 PM Paul Moore [ref] wrote:
>
> On Jan  5, 2025 Tanya Agarwal [ref] wrote:
> >
> > The static code analysis tool "Coverity Scan" pointed the following
> > details out for further development considerations:
> > CID 1486102: Uninitialized scalar variable (UNINIT)
> > uninit_use_in_call: Using uninitialized value *temp when calling
> > strlen.
> >
> > Conclusion:
> > Initialize array before use in lockdown_read() to satisfy the static
> > analyzer.
> >
> > Fixes: 000d388ed3bb ("security: Add a static lockdown policy LSM")
> > Signed-off-by: Tanya Agarwal <redacted>
>
> I removed the 'Fixes:' tag as the code isn't actually broken as we
> discussed in previous iterations of this patch.  I also edited the
> subject line and commit description a bit, but otherwise this is
> fine.  Merged into lsm/dev.
>
> --
> paul-moore.com


Thank you, Paul.

Regards,
Tanya
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