[PATCH 3.2 018/185] powerpc/vio: use strcpy in modalias_show

Ben Hutchings
2013-12-29T02:57:28Z

From: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>

commit 411cabf79e684171669ad29a0628c400b4431e95 upstream.

Commit e82b89a6f19bae73fb064d1b3dd91fcefbb478f4 used strcat instead of
strcpy which can result in an overflow of newlines on the buffer.

Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: ben@decadent.org.uk
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
@@ -1352,12 +1352,12 @@ static ssize_t modalias_show(struct devi

dn = dev->of_node;
if (!dn) {
- strcat(buf, "\n");
+ strcpy(buf, "\n");
return strlen(buf);
}
cp = of_get_property(dn, "compatible", NULL);
if (!cp) {
- strcat(buf, "\n");
+ strcpy(buf, "\n");
return strlen(buf);
}