* [PATCH] printk: Don't read beyond string arguments' terminating zero
@ 2008-04-09 16:41 Markus Armbruster
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From: Markus Armbruster @ 2008-04-09 16:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Adrian Bunk
Fix add_preferred_console() and update_console_cmdline() not to to
read beyond the terminating zero of their name argument.
Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
---
kernel/printk.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index c46a20a..52526df 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ int add_preferred_console(char *name, int idx, char *options)
return -E2BIG;
selected_console = i;
c = &console_cmdline[i];
- memcpy(c->name, name, sizeof(c->name));
+ strlcpy(c->name, name, sizeof(c->name));
c->name[sizeof(c->name) - 1] = 0;
c->options = options;
c->index = idx;
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ int update_console_cmdline(char *name, int idx, char *name_new, int idx_new, cha
if (strcmp(console_cmdline[i].name, name) == 0 &&
console_cmdline[i].index == idx) {
c = &console_cmdline[i];
- memcpy(c->name, name_new, sizeof(c->name));
+ strlcpy(c->name, name_new, sizeof(c->name));
c->name[sizeof(c->name) - 1] = 0;
c->options = options;
c->index = idx_new;
--
1.5.3.3
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