-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Jim Meyering
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 1:51 PM
To: Krishna Gudipati
Cc: Andi Kleen; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; James E.J. Bottomley;
linux-s...@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bfa: avoid buffer overrun for 12-byte model name
Jim Meyering wrote
gt;>> Cc: Jim Meyering; Jing Huang; Krishna Gudipati; James E.J. Bottomley;
>>>> linux-
>>>> s...@vger.kernel.org
>>>> Subject: [PATCH] bfa: avoid buffer overrun for 12-byte model name
>>>>
>>>> From: Jim Meyering
hna Gudipati; James E.J. Bottomley; linux-
>>> s...@vger.kernel.org
>>> Subject: [PATCH] bfa: avoid buffer overrun for 12-byte model name
>>>
>>> From: Jim Meyering
>>>
>>> we use strncpy to copy a model name of length up to 15 (16, if you count
> s...@vger.kernel.org
>> Subject: [PATCH] bfa: avoid buffer overrun for 12-byte model name
>>
>> From: Jim Meyering
>>
>> we use strncpy to copy a model name of length up to 15 (16, if you count the
>> NUL), into a buffer of size 12 (BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_MODEL
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> From: Jim Meyering [mailto:j...@meyering.net]
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 9:55 AM
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> Cc: Jim Meyering; Jing Huang; Krishna Gudipati; James E.J. Bottomley; linux-
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> Subject: [PATCH] bfa:
From: Jim Meyering
we use strncpy to copy a model name of length up to 15 (16, if you count
the NUL), into a buffer of size 12 (BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_MODEL_SZ).
However, strncpy does not always NUL-terminate, so whenever the original
model string has strlen >= 12, the following strncat reads beyo
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