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From: Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com>
To: Adam Sampson <ats@offog.org>
Cc: Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>,
	Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@gmail.com>,
	linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/bluetooth: Remove all strcpy() uses
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2021 14:22:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210724112139.GC4709@titan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y2awnpnfvnc.fsf@offog.org>

Hi,

On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 05:12:55PM +0100, Adam Sampson wrote:
> Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com> writes:
>
> > 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() but in
> > this case it is better to use the scnprintf to simplify the arithmetic.
> >
> > This is a previous step in the path to remove the strcpy() function
> > entirely from the kernel.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Len Baker <len.baker@gmx.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_sdio.c | 27 +++++++++++++--------------
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_sdio.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_sdio.c
> > index cddd350beba3..d6674b367e05 100644
> > --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_sdio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_sdio.c
> > @@ -1350,6 +1350,7 @@ static void btmrvl_sdio_coredump(struct device *dev)
> >  	u8 *dbg_ptr, *end_ptr, *fw_dump_data, *fw_dump_ptr;
> [...]
> > +			size += scnprintf(fw_dump_ptr + size,
> > +					  sizeof(fw_dump_ptr) - size,
> [...]
> > +			size += scnprintf(fw_dump_ptr + size,
> > +					  sizeof(fw_dump_ptr) - size,
>
> sizeof(fw_dump_ptr) there looks wrong -- you want the size of the buffer
> it points to (fw_dump_len + 1)?

Apologies. I will work on it and I will send a new version for review.
Thanks for the feedback.

>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Adam Sampson <ats@offog.org>                         <http://offog.org/>

Regards,
Len

      reply	other threads:[~2021-07-24 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-18 15:36 [PATCH] drivers/bluetooth: Remove all strcpy() uses Len Baker
2021-07-18 16:12 ` Adam Sampson
2021-07-24 12:22   ` Len Baker [this message]

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