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From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] image: Protect against overflow in unknown_msg()
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:49:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161026214901.GD18591@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1477509552-9047-2-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org>

On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 01:19:12PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Coverity complains that this can overflow. If we later increase the size
> of one of the strings in the table, it could happen.
> 
> Adjust the code to protect against this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
> Reported-by: Coverity (CID: 150964)
> ---
> 
>  common/image.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/image.c b/common/image.c
> index 0e86c13..dfd1779 100644
> --- a/common/image.c
> +++ b/common/image.c
> @@ -584,13 +584,14 @@ const table_entry_t *get_table_entry(const table_entry_t *table, int id)
>  	}
>  	return NULL;
>  }
> +#include <linux/string.h>
>  
>  static const char *unknown_msg(enum ih_category category)
>  {
>  	static char msg[30];
>  
>  	strcpy(msg, "Unknown ");
> -	strcat(msg, table_info[category].desc);
> +	strncat(msg, table_info[category].desc, sizeof(msg) - 1);
>  
>  	return msg;
>  }

We should add the include up top with the others :)

-- 
Tom
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-26 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-26 19:19 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] mkimage: Fix missing free() in show_valid_options() Simon Glass
2016-10-26 19:19 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] image: Protect against overflow in unknown_msg() Simon Glass
2016-10-26 21:49   ` Tom Rini [this message]
2016-10-28  1:51     ` Simon Glass
2016-10-26 21:49 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] mkimage: Fix missing free() in show_valid_options() Tom Rini

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