strncpy() does not ensure NULL-termination when the input string size equals to the destination buffer size IFNAMSIZ. The output string is passed to dev_info() which relies on the NULL-termination. Use strlcpy() instead. This issue is identified by a Coccinelle script. Signed-off-by: Wang Xiayang <xywang.sjtu@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c index 458154c9b482..4c2cda5ecf3f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c @@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ static void peak_usb_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf) dev_prev_siblings = dev->prev_siblings; dev->state &= ~PCAN_USB_STATE_CONNECTED; - strncpy(name, netdev->name, IFNAMSIZ); + strlcpy(name, netdev->name, IFNAMSIZ); unregister_netdev(netdev); -- 2.11.0