'name' has already set all zero when it is defined, so not need let strncpy() to pad it again. 'name' is a string, better always let is NUL terminated, so use strlcpy() instead of strncpy(). Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c index 3d110c4..ac78024 100644 --- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c +++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c @@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@ static inline int ebt_make_matchname(const struct ebt_entry_match *m, /* ebtables expects 32 bytes long names but xt_match names are 29 bytes long. Copy 29 bytes and fill remaining bytes with zeroes. */ - strncpy(name, m->u.match->name, sizeof(name)); + strlcpy(name, m->u.match->name, sizeof(name)); if (copy_to_user(hlp, name, EBT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN)) return -EFAULT; return 0; @@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ static inline int ebt_make_watchername(const struct ebt_entry_watcher *w, char __user *hlp = ubase + ((char *)w - base); char name[EBT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN] = {}; - strncpy(name, w->u.watcher->name, sizeof(name)); + strlcpy(name, w->u.watcher->name, sizeof(name)); if (copy_to_user(hlp , name, EBT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN)) return -EFAULT; return 0; @@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ ebt_make_names(struct ebt_entry *e, const char *base, char __user *ubase) ret = EBT_WATCHER_ITERATE(e, ebt_make_watchername, base, ubase); if (ret != 0) return ret; - strncpy(name, t->u.target->name, sizeof(name)); + strlcpy(name, t->u.target->name, sizeof(name)); if (copy_to_user(hlp, name, EBT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN)) return -EFAULT; return 0; -- 1.7.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html