From aac28e162e5108510065ad4c323affd6deffd816 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 19:33:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix for ZDI-11426
Avoid leaking un-initalized memory to clients by zeroing the
whole pixmap on initial allocation.
This vulnerability was discovered by:
Jan-Niklas Sohn working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
Reviewed-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
---
dix/pixmap.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/dix/pixmap.c b/dix/pixmap.c
index 1186d7dbb..5a0146bbb 100644
--- a/dix/pixmap.c
+++ b/dix/pixmap.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ AllocatePixmap(ScreenPtr pScreen, int pixDataSize)
if (pScreen->totalPixmapSize > ((size_t) - 1) - pixDataSize)
return NullPixmap;
- pPixmap = malloc(pScreen->totalPixmapSize + pixDataSize);
+ pPixmap = calloc(1, pScreen->totalPixmapSize + pixDataSize);
if (!pPixmap)
return NullPixmap;
--
2.25.4