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[linux-next] xfs: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

Message ID 202301091940437129873@zte.com.cn (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
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Series [linux-next] xfs: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy() | expand

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Yang Yang Jan. 9, 2023, 11:40 a.m. UTC
From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>

The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.

Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com.cn>
---
 fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

Darrick J. Wong Feb. 2, 2023, 12:57 a.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 07:40:43PM +0800, yang.yang29@zte.com.cn wrote:
> From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
> 
> The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
> That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com.cn>

Looks fine,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> index 10aa1fd39d2b..913c1794bc2f 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> @@ -212,9 +212,7 @@ __xfs_xattr_put_listent(
>  	offset = context->buffer + context->count;
>  	memcpy(offset, prefix, prefix_len);
>  	offset += prefix_len;
> -	strncpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen);			/* real name */
> -	offset += namelen;
> -	*offset = '\0';
> +	strscpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen + 1);			/* real name */
> 
>  compute_size:
>  	context->count += prefix_len + namelen + 1;
> -- 
> 2.15.2
Long Li Feb. 11, 2023, 5:06 a.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 04:57:02PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 07:40:43PM +0800, yang.yang29@zte.com.cn wrote:
> > From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
> > 
> > The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
> > That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
> > Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com.cn>
> 
> Looks fine,
> Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
> 
> --D
> 
> > ---
> >  fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c | 4 +---
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> > index 10aa1fd39d2b..913c1794bc2f 100644
> > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> > @@ -212,9 +212,7 @@ __xfs_xattr_put_listent(
> >  	offset = context->buffer + context->count;
> >  	memcpy(offset, prefix, prefix_len);
> >  	offset += prefix_len;
> > -	strncpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen);			/* real name */
> > -	offset += namelen;
> > -	*offset = '\0';
> > +	strscpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen + 1);			/* real name */

The name is not null terminated, it will result slab-out-of-bounds in strscpy().

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-xfs/00000000000065a46a05f4529f59@google.com/T/#u

> > 
> >  compute_size:
> >  	context->count += prefix_len + namelen + 1;
> > -- 
> > 2.15.2
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diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
index 10aa1fd39d2b..913c1794bc2f 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
@@ -212,9 +212,7 @@  __xfs_xattr_put_listent(
 	offset = context->buffer + context->count;
 	memcpy(offset, prefix, prefix_len);
 	offset += prefix_len;
-	strncpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen);			/* real name */
-	offset += namelen;
-	*offset = '\0';
+	strscpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen + 1);			/* real name */

 compute_size:
 	context->count += prefix_len + namelen + 1;