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@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/auditsc.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c index cd57053b4a69..7adc67d5aafb 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