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[v8,2/8] auditsc: Replace memcpy() with strscpy()

Message ID 20240828030321.20688-3-laoar.shao@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
Headers show
Series Improve the copy of task comm | expand

Commit Message

Yafang Shao Aug. 28, 2024, 3:03 a.m. UTC 
Using strscpy() to read the task comm ensures that the name is
always NUL-terminated, regardless of the source string. This approach also
facilitates future extensions to the task comm.

Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
---
 kernel/auditsc.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

Justin Stitt Sept. 12, 2024, 8:59 p.m. UTC | #1 
Hi,

On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 11:03:15AM GMT, Yafang Shao wrote:
> Using strscpy() to read the task comm ensures that the name is
> always NUL-terminated, regardless of the source string. This approach also
> facilitates future extensions to the task comm.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
> ---
>  kernel/auditsc.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
> index 6f0d6fb6523f..e4ef5e57dde9 100644
> --- a/kernel/auditsc.c
> +++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
> @@ -2730,7 +2730,7 @@ void __audit_ptrace(struct task_struct *t)
>  	context->target_uid = task_uid(t);
>  	context->target_sessionid = audit_get_sessionid(t);
>  	security_task_getsecid_obj(t, &context->target_sid);
> -	memcpy(context->target_comm, t->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
> +	strscpy(context->target_comm, t->comm);
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -2757,7 +2757,7 @@ int audit_signal_info_syscall(struct task_struct *t)
>  		ctx->target_uid = t_uid;
>  		ctx->target_sessionid = audit_get_sessionid(t);
>  		security_task_getsecid_obj(t, &ctx->target_sid);
> -		memcpy(ctx->target_comm, t->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
> +		strscpy(ctx->target_comm, t->comm);
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -2778,7 +2778,7 @@ int audit_signal_info_syscall(struct task_struct *t)
>  	axp->target_uid[axp->pid_count] = t_uid;
>  	axp->target_sessionid[axp->pid_count] = audit_get_sessionid(t);
>  	security_task_getsecid_obj(t, &axp->target_sid[axp->pid_count]);
> -	memcpy(axp->target_comm[axp->pid_count], t->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
> +	strscpy(axp->target_comm[axp->pid_count], t->comm);
>  	axp->pid_count++;
>  
>  	return 0;
> -- 
> 2.43.5
> 

Good usage of two-argument strscpy(). This helps towards [1].

Reviewed-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>

[1]: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90

Thanks
Justin
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diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
index 6f0d6fb6523f..e4ef5e57dde9 100644
--- a/kernel/auditsc.c
+++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
@@ -2730,7 +2730,7 @@  void __audit_ptrace(struct task_struct *t)
 	context->target_uid = task_uid(t);
 	context->target_sessionid = audit_get_sessionid(t);
 	security_task_getsecid_obj(t, &context->target_sid);
-	memcpy(context->target_comm, t->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
+	strscpy(context->target_comm, t->comm);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2757,7 +2757,7 @@  int audit_signal_info_syscall(struct task_struct *t)
 		ctx->target_uid = t_uid;
 		ctx->target_sessionid = audit_get_sessionid(t);
 		security_task_getsecid_obj(t, &ctx->target_sid);
-		memcpy(ctx->target_comm, t->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
+		strscpy(ctx->target_comm, t->comm);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -2778,7 +2778,7 @@  int audit_signal_info_syscall(struct task_struct *t)
 	axp->target_uid[axp->pid_count] = t_uid;
 	axp->target_sessionid[axp->pid_count] = audit_get_sessionid(t);
 	security_task_getsecid_obj(t, &axp->target_sid[axp->pid_count]);
-	memcpy(axp->target_comm[axp->pid_count], t->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
+	strscpy(axp->target_comm[axp->pid_count], t->comm);
 	axp->pid_count++;
 
 	return 0;