[PATCH] staging: most: protect potential string overflow

2019-04-22 Thread Bo YU
There maybe cause potential string overflow issue due to use
strcpy without checking the length

Detected By CoversityScan CID# 1444760

Fixes: 131ac62253dba:(staging: most: core: use device description as name)
Signed-off-by: Bo YU 
---
 drivers/staging/most/core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/core.c b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
index 956daf8c3bd2..0f26cebac91a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/most/core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ int most_register_interface(struct most_interface *iface)
 
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&iface->p->channel_list);
iface->p->dev_id = id;
-   strcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description);
+   strlcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description, sizeof(iface->p->name));
iface->dev.init_name = iface->p->name;
iface->dev.bus = &mc.bus;
iface->dev.parent = &mc.dev;
-- 
2.11.0

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Re: [PATCH] staging: most: protect potential string overflow

2019-04-24 Thread Dan Carpenter
On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 10:20:18PM -0400, Bo YU wrote:
> There maybe cause potential string overflow issue due to use
> strcpy without checking the length
> 
> Detected By CoversityScan CID# 1444760
> 
> Fixes: 131ac62253dba:(staging: most: core: use device description as name)

It doesn't really fix anything, it just silences a static checker
warning.

> Signed-off-by: Bo YU 
> ---
>  drivers/staging/most/core.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/core.c b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
> index 956daf8c3bd2..0f26cebac91a 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/most/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
> @@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ int most_register_interface(struct most_interface 
> *iface)
>  
>   INIT_LIST_HEAD(&iface->p->channel_list);
>   iface->p->dev_id = id;
> - strcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description);
> + strlcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description, sizeof(iface->p->name));

We prefer strscpy() more than strlcpy() these days.

regards,
dan carpenter

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Re: [PATCH] staging: most: protect potential string overflow

2019-04-25 Thread Bo YU
On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 10:55 PM Dan Carpenter  wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 10:20:18PM -0400, Bo YU wrote:
> > There maybe cause potential string overflow issue due to use
> > strcpy without checking the length
> >
> > Detected By CoversityScan CID# 1444760
> >
> > Fixes: 131ac62253dba:(staging: most: core: use device description as name)
>
> It doesn't really fix anything, it just silences a static checker
> warning.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Bo YU 
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/most/core.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/core.c b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
> > index 956daf8c3bd2..0f26cebac91a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/most/core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
> > @@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ int most_register_interface(struct most_interface 
> > *iface)
> >
> >   INIT_LIST_HEAD(&iface->p->channel_list);
> >   iface->p->dev_id = id;
> > - strcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description);
> > + strlcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description, sizeof(iface->p->name));
>
> We prefer strscpy() more than strlcpy() these days.

 Ok,will try it.
 Thanks,

>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
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