net: usb: pegasus: fix improper read if get_registers() fail

commit 224c04973db1125fcebefffd86115f99f50f8277 upstream.

get_registers() may fail with -ENOMEM and in this
case we can read a garbage from the status variable tmp.

Reported-by: syzbot+3499a83b2d062ae409d4@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c b/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c
index f4247b2..b7a0df9 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ static void mdio_write(struct net_device *dev, int phy_id, int loc, int val)
 static int read_eprom_word(pegasus_t *pegasus, __u8 index, __u16 *retdata)
 {
        int i;
-       __u8 tmp;
+       __u8 tmp = 0;
        __le16 retdatai;
        int ret;