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* [PATCH] kallsyms: Use bounded strnchr() when parsing string
@ 2017-04-23 17:23 Naveen N. Rao
  2017-04-24  2:12 ` Masami Hiramatsu
  2017-04-24 21:27 ` Jessica Yu
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Naveen N. Rao @ 2017-04-23 17:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jessica Yu, Rusty Russell
  Cc: Michael Ellerman, Masami Hiramatsu, linux-kernel

When parsing for the <module:name> format, we use strchr() to look for
the separator, when we know that the module name can't be longer than
MODULE_NAME_LEN. Enforce the same using strnchr().

Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/module.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 7eba6dea4f41..d3bd56ed3541 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -4017,7 +4017,7 @@ unsigned long module_kallsyms_lookup_name(const char *name)
 
 	/* Don't lock: we're in enough trouble already. */
 	preempt_disable();
-	if ((colon = strchr(name, ':')) != NULL) {
+	if ((colon = strnchr(name, MODULE_NAME_LEN, ':')) != NULL) {
 		if ((mod = find_module_all(name, colon - name, false)) != NULL)
 			ret = mod_find_symname(mod, colon+1);
 	} else {
-- 
2.12.1

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* Re: [PATCH] kallsyms: Use bounded strnchr() when parsing string
  2017-04-23 17:23 [PATCH] kallsyms: Use bounded strnchr() when parsing string Naveen N. Rao
@ 2017-04-24  2:12 ` Masami Hiramatsu
  2017-04-24 21:27 ` Jessica Yu
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Masami Hiramatsu @ 2017-04-24  2:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Naveen N. Rao
  Cc: Jessica Yu, Rusty Russell, Michael Ellerman, Masami Hiramatsu,
	linux-kernel

On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 22:53:43 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> When parsing for the <module:name> format, we use strchr() to look for
> the separator, when we know that the module name can't be longer than
> MODULE_NAME_LEN. Enforce the same using strnchr().

Looks good to me :)

Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

Thanks,

> 
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  kernel/module.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
> index 7eba6dea4f41..d3bd56ed3541 100644
> --- a/kernel/module.c
> +++ b/kernel/module.c
> @@ -4017,7 +4017,7 @@ unsigned long module_kallsyms_lookup_name(const char *name)
>  
>  	/* Don't lock: we're in enough trouble already. */
>  	preempt_disable();
> -	if ((colon = strchr(name, ':')) != NULL) {
> +	if ((colon = strnchr(name, MODULE_NAME_LEN, ':')) != NULL) {
>  		if ((mod = find_module_all(name, colon - name, false)) != NULL)
>  			ret = mod_find_symname(mod, colon+1);
>  	} else {
> -- 
> 2.12.1
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

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* Re: [PATCH] kallsyms: Use bounded strnchr() when parsing string
  2017-04-23 17:23 [PATCH] kallsyms: Use bounded strnchr() when parsing string Naveen N. Rao
  2017-04-24  2:12 ` Masami Hiramatsu
@ 2017-04-24 21:27 ` Jessica Yu
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jessica Yu @ 2017-04-24 21:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Naveen N. Rao
  Cc: Rusty Russell, Michael Ellerman, Masami Hiramatsu, linux-kernel

+++ Naveen N. Rao [23/04/17 22:53 +0530]:
>When parsing for the <module:name> format, we use strchr() to look for
>the separator, when we know that the module name can't be longer than
>MODULE_NAME_LEN. Enforce the same using strnchr().
>
>Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied, thanks!

Jessica

>---
> kernel/module.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
>index 7eba6dea4f41..d3bd56ed3541 100644
>--- a/kernel/module.c
>+++ b/kernel/module.c
>@@ -4017,7 +4017,7 @@ unsigned long module_kallsyms_lookup_name(const char *name)
>
> 	/* Don't lock: we're in enough trouble already. */
> 	preempt_disable();
>-	if ((colon = strchr(name, ':')) != NULL) {
>+	if ((colon = strnchr(name, MODULE_NAME_LEN, ':')) != NULL) {
> 		if ((mod = find_module_all(name, colon - name, false)) != NULL)
> 			ret = mod_find_symname(mod, colon+1);
> 	} else {
>-- 
>2.12.1
>

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