From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.0 98/98] leds: trigger: netdev: use memcpy in device_name_store Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:42:05 -0400 Message-ID: <20190422194205.10404-98-sashal@kernel.org> References: <20190422194205.10404-1-sashal@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20190422194205.10404-1-sashal@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Rasmus Villemoes , Jacek Anaszewski , Sasha Levin , linux-leds@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org From: Rasmus Villemoes [ Upstream commit 909346433064b8d840dc82af26161926b8d37558 ] If userspace doesn't end the input with a newline (which can easily happen if the write happens from a C program that does write(fd, iface, strlen(iface))), we may end up including garbage from a previous, longer value in the device_name. For example # cat device_name # printf 'eth12' > device_name # cat device_name eth12 # printf 'eth3' > device_name # cat device_name eth32 I highly doubt anybody is relying on this behaviour, so switch to simply copying the bytes (we've already checked that size is < IFNAMSIZ) and unconditionally zero-terminate it; of course, we also still have to strip a trailing newline. This is also preparation for future patches. Fixes: 06f502f57d0d ("leds: trigger: Introduce a NETDEV trigger") Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes Acked-by: Pavel Machek Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin (Microsoft) --- drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c index 167a94c02d05..136f86a1627d 100644 --- a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c +++ b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-netdev.c @@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ static ssize_t device_name_store(struct device *dev, trigger_data->net_dev = NULL; } - strncpy(trigger_data->device_name, buf, size); + memcpy(trigger_data->device_name, buf, size); + trigger_data->device_name[size] = 0; if (size > 0 && trigger_data->device_name[size - 1] == '\n') trigger_data->device_name[size - 1] = 0; -- 2.19.1