From: Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Andy Gross <agross@kernel.org>,
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
Santosh Shilimkar <ssantosh@kernel.org>
Cc: Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com>,
David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>,
Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drivers/soc: Remove all strcpy() uses
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2021 10:47:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210801084731.GA2588@titan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210731171825.12865-1-len.baker@gmx.com>
On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 07:18:25PM +0200, Len Baker wrote:
> strcpy() performs no bounds checking on the destination buffer. This
> could result in linear overflows beyond the end of the buffer, leading
> to all kinds of misbehaviors. The safe replacement is strscpy().
>
> Moreover, when the size of the destination buffer cannot be obtained
> using "sizeof", use the memcpy function instead of strscpy.
>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> Signed-off-by: Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com>
Drop this patch. It has errors. Sorry for the noise.
Apologies,
Len
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