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-rw-r--r--malloc/malloc.c2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b69ec5f6d1..8c84f14c58 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2000-04-12  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
+	* malloc/malloc.c (cALLOc): Clear only what the user asked for and
+	avoid writing over boundary.
+	Patch by Greg McGary <gkm@eng.ascend.com>.
+
 	* sysdeps/arm/memprof.h: New file.
 
 2000-04-12  Andreas Jaeger  <aj@suse.de>
diff --git a/malloc/malloc.c b/malloc/malloc.c
index f674f4ebfe..2351963838 100644
--- a/malloc/malloc.c
+++ b/malloc/malloc.c
@@ -3738,7 +3738,7 @@ Void_t* cALLOc(n, elem_size) size_t n; size_t elem_size;
   }
 #endif
 
-  MALLOC_ZERO(mem, csz - SIZE_SZ);
+  MALLOC_ZERO(mem, cs);
   return mem;
 }