2018-07-31 22:02:49

by Michael Büsch

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Subject: b43legacy/leds: Ensure NUL-termination of LED name string

strncpy might not NUL-terminate the string, if the name equals the buffer size.
Use strlcpy instead.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
---
drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/leds.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/leds.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/leds.c
index fd4565389c77..bc922118b6ac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/leds.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/leds.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static int b43legacy_register_led(struct b43legacy_wldev *dev,
led->dev = dev;
led->index = led_index;
led->activelow = activelow;
- strncpy(led->name, name, sizeof(led->name));
+ strlcpy(led->name, name, sizeof(led->name));

led->led_dev.name = led->name;
led->led_dev.default_trigger = default_trigger;

--
Michael


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2018-08-09 18:10:56

by Kalle Valo

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Subject: Re: b43legacy/leds: Ensure NUL-termination of LED name string

Michael B=C3=BCsch <[email protected]> writes:

> strncpy might not NUL-terminate the string, if the name equals the buffer=
size.
> Use strlcpy instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]

Applied manually:

4d77a89e3924 b43legacy/leds: Ensure NUL-termination of LED name string

--=20
Kalle Valo