On Mon 16-12-24 14:45:15, Kees Cook wrote:
> Since we have already allocated "len + 1" space for event->name, make sure
> that name->name cannot ever accidentally cause a copy overflow by calling
> strscpy() instead of the unbounded strcpy() routine. This assists in
> the ongoing efforts to remove the unsafe strcpy() API[1] from the kernel.
>
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88 [1]
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Thanks. Added to my tree.
Honza
> ---
> Cc: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
> Cc: Amir Goldstein <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---
> fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
> b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
> index 993375f0db67..cd7d11b0eb08 100644
> --- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
> +++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ int inotify_handle_inode_event(struct fsnotify_mark
> *inode_mark, u32 mask,
> event->sync_cookie = cookie;
> event->name_len = len;
> if (len)
> - strcpy(event->name, name->name);
> + strscpy(event->name, name->name, event->name_len + 1);
>
> ret = fsnotify_add_event(group, fsn_event, inotify_merge);
> if (ret) {
> --
> 2.34.1
>
--
Jan Kara <[email protected]>
SUSE Labs, CR
