From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,stable@vger.kernel.org,kees@kernel.org,James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,andy@kernel.org,bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org,akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: + lib-string_helpers-fix-potential-snprintf-output-truncation.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:52:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241024025252.BA359C4CEC6@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The patch titled
Subject: lib: string_helpers: fix potential snprintf() output truncation
has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is
lib-string_helpers-fix-potential-snprintf-output-truncation.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/lib-string_helpers-fix-potential-snprintf-output-truncation.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Subject: lib: string_helpers: fix potential snprintf() output truncation
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:14:17 +0200
The output of ".%03u" with the unsigned int in range [0, 4294966295] may
get truncated if the target buffer is not 12 bytes.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241021091417.37796-1-brgl@bgdev.pl
Fixes: 3c9f3681d0b4 ("[SCSI] lib: add generic helper to print sizes rounded to the correct SI range")
Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>
Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
lib/string_helpers.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/lib/string_helpers.c~lib-string_helpers-fix-potential-snprintf-output-truncation
+++ a/lib/string_helpers.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ int string_get_size(u64 size, u64 blk_si
static const unsigned int rounding[] = { 500, 50, 5 };
int i = 0, j;
u32 remainder = 0, sf_cap;
- char tmp[8];
+ char tmp[12];
const char *unit;
tmp[0] = '\0';
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org are
lib-string_helpers-fix-potential-snprintf-output-truncation.patch
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2024-10-24 3:08 ` + lib-string_helpers-fix-potential-snprintf-output-truncation.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch James Bottomley
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