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From: <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>,
	<linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <paul@paul-moore.com>,
	<serge@hallyn.com>, <jmorris@namei.org>,
	<dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] lockdown: Use snprintf in lockdown_read
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 15:30:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <689285efaf59e_cff9910066@dwillia2-xfh.jf.intel.com.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250728111517.134116-4-nik.borisov@suse.com>

Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> Since individual features are now locked down separately ensure that if
> the printing code is change to list them a buffer overrun won't be
> introduced.  As per Serge's recommendation switch from using sprintf to
> using snprintf and return EINVAL in case longer than 80 char string hasi
> to be printed.

I would have expected this safety to come before patch1, but it also
feels like the maximum buffer size could be calculated at compile time
to make the maximum output always fit.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-05 22:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-07-28 11:15 [PATCH v2 0/3] Allow individual features to be locked down Nikolay Borisov
2025-07-28 11:15 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] lockdown: Switch implementation to using bitmap Nikolay Borisov
2025-07-28 12:47   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2025-07-28 13:21   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2025-08-05 22:18   ` dan.j.williams
2025-07-28 11:15 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] lockdown/kunit: Introduce kunit tests Nikolay Borisov
2025-07-28 12:49   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2025-07-28 22:04   ` kernel test robot
2025-07-29  7:46     ` Nikolay Borisov
2025-07-29 23:28       ` Philip Li
2025-07-29  7:30   ` kernel test robot
2025-07-28 11:15 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] lockdown: Use snprintf in lockdown_read Nikolay Borisov
2025-07-28 12:39   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2025-08-05  7:56     ` Nikolay Borisov
2025-08-05 22:30   ` dan.j.williams [this message]
2025-07-29 12:16 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Allow individual features to be locked down Nicolas Bouchinet
2025-07-29 12:25   ` Nikolay Borisov
2025-08-05  6:57     ` xiujianfeng
2025-08-05  8:03       ` Nikolay Borisov
2025-08-05 23:28       ` dan.j.williams
2025-08-14  8:59     ` Nicolas Bouchinet
2025-08-14 10:02       ` Nikolay Borisov
2025-08-14 10:51         ` Nicolas Bouchinet
2025-08-05 23:43   ` dan.j.williams

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