Re: [PATCH] usbip: Fix misuse of strncpy()

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On 07/20/2018 08:12 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> gcc 8 reports:
> 
> usbip_device_driver.c: In function ‘read_usb_vudc_device’:
> usbip_device_driver.c:106:2: error: ‘strncpy’ specified bound 256 equals destination size [-Werror=stringop-truncation]
>   strncpy(dev->path, path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX);
>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> usbip_device_driver.c:125:2: error: ‘strncpy’ specified bound 32 equals destination size [-Werror=stringop-truncation]
>   strncpy(dev->busid, name, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE);
>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> I'm not convinced it makes sense to truncate the copied strings here,
> but since we're already doing so let's ensure they're still null-
> terminated.  We can't easily use strlcpy() here, so use snprintf().
> 
> usbip_common.c has the same problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c        |    4 ++--
>  tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_device_driver.c |    4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c
> +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c
> @@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ int read_usb_device(struct udev_device *
>  	path = udev_device_get_syspath(sdev);
>  	name = udev_device_get_sysname(sdev);
>  
> -	strncpy(udev->path,  path,  SYSFS_PATH_MAX);
> -	strncpy(udev->busid, name, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE);
> +	snprintf(udev->path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX, "%s", path);
> +	snprintf(udev->busid, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s", name);

I am okay with the change to use snprintf(). Please add check for
return to avoid GCC 7 -Wformat-overflow wanrs on snprintf instances
that don't check return.

>  
>  	sscanf(name, "%u-%u", &busnum, &devnum);
>  	udev->busnum = busnum;
> --- a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_device_driver.c
> +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_device_driver.c
> @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ int read_usb_vudc_device(struct udev_dev
>  	copy_descr_attr16(dev, &descr, idProduct);
>  	copy_descr_attr16(dev, &descr, bcdDevice);
>  
> -	strncpy(dev->path, path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX);
> +	snprintf(dev->path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX, "%s", path);
>  
>  	dev->speed = USB_SPEED_UNKNOWN;
>  	speed = udev_device_get_sysattr_value(sdev, "current_speed");
> @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ int read_usb_vudc_device(struct udev_dev
>  	dev->busnum = 0;
>  
>  	name = udev_device_get_sysname(plat);
> -	strncpy(dev->busid, name, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE);
> +	snprintf(dev->busid, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s", name);

I am okay with the change to use snprintf(). Please add check for
return to avoid GCC 7 -Wformat-overflow wanrs on snprintf instances
that don't check return.

thanks,
-- Shuah
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