strncpy(dest, src, strlen(src)) leads to unterminated dest, which is dangerous. Here driver_version's len is 32 and TW_DRIVER_VERSION is shorter than 32. Therefore strcpy is OK. Signed-off-by: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c index dda6fa857709..96f529c613a6 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c @@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ static int twl_reset_sequence(TW_Device_Extension *tw_dev, int soft_reset) } /* Load rest of compatibility struct */ - strncpy(tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_version, TW_DRIVER_VERSION, strlen(TW_DRIVER_VERSION)); + strcpy(tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_version, TW_DRIVER_VERSION); tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_srl_high = TW_CURRENT_DRIVER_SRL; tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_branch_high = TW_CURRENT_DRIVER_BRANCH; tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_build_high = TW_CURRENT_DRIVER_BUILD; -- 2.20.1
