OK, I'll use strlcat/strlcpy meantime.

Thanks,

John

On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 7:10 PM Alon Zakai <[email protected]> wrote:

> It does look like FORTIFY does not work atm. This seems to be a libc
> issue, as I tested (examples from [1]) with different flags, and the
> sysroot is what makes the problem happen. And it does look like FORTIFY
> support in musl is limited or at least very very recent (and maybe not on
> the main branch), see FORTIFY notes on these pages:
>
> https://wiki.musl-libc.org/future-ideas
>
>
> https://wiki.musl-libc.org/open-issues#Substitute-for-%3Ccode%3E_FORTIFY_SOURCE%3C/code%3E
>
> So this should start to work after musl gets that support + after
> Emscripten updates to that version.
>
> - Alon
>
> [1] https://blog.quarkslab.com/clang-hardening-cheat-sheet.html
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 9:55 AM John Dallman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm porting a huge library to WebAssembly. Most of it is written in a
>> domain-specific language that compiles to C, and a few subsystems are C++.
>> Emscripten provides the classic C string functions, such as strcpy(),
>> strcat(), and so on, but I would prefer to use functions with more
>> checking. On Windows, I use the strcpy_s() family, at customer insistence.
>> On Linux and macOS, I use the *builtin_*strcpy_chk() family, which were
>> created as part of the FORTIFY project. Emcc does not complain about
>> calls to *builtin_*strcpy_chk(), but that creates a call to _strcpy_chk(),
>> which wasm-ld can't find. Does Emscripten support FORTIFY? Adding -D
>> _FORTIFY_SOURCE=2, which is the usual invocation, doesn't seem to make
>> any difference. Are there other more-secure string functions I should be
>> using?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> John
>>
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