From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34386 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754965AbdGCNhC (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2017 09:37:02 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Potapenko , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 3.18 05/36] net: dont call strlen on non-terminated string in dev_set_alias() Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 15:34:02 +0200 Message-Id: <20170703133256.486601550@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20170703133256.260692013@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20170703133256.260692013@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Alexander Potapenko [ Upstream commit c28294b941232931fbd714099798eb7aa7e865d7 ] KMSAN reported a use of uninitialized memory in dev_set_alias(), which was caused by calling strlcpy() (which in turn called strlen()) on the user-supplied non-terminated string. Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/core/dev.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -1194,8 +1194,9 @@ int dev_set_alias(struct net_device *dev if (!new_ifalias) return -ENOMEM; dev->ifalias = new_ifalias; + memcpy(dev->ifalias, alias, len); + dev->ifalias[len] = 0; - strlcpy(dev->ifalias, alias, len+1); return len; }