From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 39CE63C1081; Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:12:24 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1784671945; cv=none; b=oUSAOg6vYcqCwffH2MPbBYgkKyXwZKkTvAgp7q1xeBovurKsHXWuF0PwZkfQmD8i7pZMksUUVqtDxM3B4fOIC48wJwWjeEaXUM6n6FYuQIyCxkn9TVNOs0Sb7gqTvSjB5V39FNuAdJCHi6m5nwblBPDJ/UqudLAZ3cQFUUt6XJ4= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1784671945; c=relaxed/simple; bh=t3QNcYA/a/GLDbS+DJek1j9K+9haifXkVF+Jmg7HN6M=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=q+aXH8Drn6bkdG/L589L+y4GV9pHqv5cPOsFg9Xwft5XQqFHsdcS6QXzsBOZ6q3kFlr5YRcHHz+dsJ343Pw7ClWdi3DbOozSJVcm1Sy8zh4++wr061ni9XRAawG69a6QSmPxCx0ZWOrLJSMxS3hSVtD7/wSMVDHcPJuL59Q1ans= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=GNDga9x4; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="GNDga9x4" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9E6AC1F00A3A; Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:12:23 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1784671944; bh=vwoZIPr14vYmzg96pWh4s64FhkEpRaeC8e2sJXkUlbs=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References; b=GNDga9x4c156zwN88A7XL7yFH+pze132AH/LX0TCcILWHwp9xu4REtGwYp3atWBH7 aTIsamo6eX2mgRXwxavBNIewUlID8HslediFXthKh/Q2UHGtzmoa8tIXGENMQZs/VK mK0tODFrpbSStn/aSeQ04jnIDre2S7q4g/ZiJbvg= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , patches@lists.linux.dev, sashiko-bot , Zhang Yanmin , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 5.15 437/843] perf tools: Use snprintf() for root_dir path construction Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:21:12 +0200 Message-ID: <20260721152415.863231413@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.55.0 In-Reply-To: <20260721152405.946368001@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20260721152405.946368001@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.69 X-stable: review X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: patches@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 5.15-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [ Upstream commit 7b0df6f4d498b1608afccfd6dffb264e6da91693 ] get_kernel_version() in machine.c and dso__load_guest_kernel_sym() in symbol.c use sprintf() to construct paths by prepending root_dir to "/proc/version" and "/proc/kallsyms" respectively. Both write into PATH_MAX stack buffers, but root_dir comes from --guestmount or KVM configuration and is not length-checked. A root_dir at or near PATH_MAX causes a stack buffer overflow. Switch to snprintf() with sizeof(path) to prevent overflow. Reported-by: sashiko-bot Fixes: a1645ce12adb6c9c ("perf: 'perf kvm' tool for monitoring guest performance from host") Cc: Zhang Yanmin Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4.6 Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- tools/perf/util/machine.c | 2 +- tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c index a0df9d24b2cb47..7e7c63fcd14068 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c @@ -1338,7 +1338,7 @@ static char *get_kernel_version(const char *root_dir) char *name, *tmp; const char *prefix = "Linux version "; - sprintf(version, "%s/proc/version", root_dir); + snprintf(version, sizeof(version), "%s/proc/version", root_dir); file = fopen(version, "r"); if (!file) return NULL; diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c index b48d237124e121..51e86e3d2e674a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c @@ -2313,7 +2313,7 @@ static int dso__load_guest_kernel_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map) if (!kallsyms_filename) return -1; } else { - sprintf(path, "%s/proc/kallsyms", machine->root_dir); + snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/proc/kallsyms", machine->root_dir); kallsyms_filename = path; } -- 2.53.0