This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ARM: omap2+: fixing wrong strcat for Non-NULL terminated string to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: arm-omap2-fixing-wrong-strcat-for-non-null-terminated-string.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Fri Aug 4 13:32:40 PDT 2017 From: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 09:40:30 +0530 Subject: ARM: omap2+: fixing wrong strcat for Non-NULL terminated string From: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 5066d5296ff2db20625e5f46e7338872c90c649f ] Issue caught with static analysis tool: "Dangerous usage of 'name' (strncpy doesn't always 0-terminate it)" Use strlcpy _includes_ the NUL terminator, and strlcat() which ensures that it won't overflow the buffer. Reported-by: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Vaneet Narang <v.narang@xxxxxxxxxxx> CC: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c @@ -790,14 +790,14 @@ static int _init_main_clk(struct omap_hw int ret = 0; char name[MOD_CLK_MAX_NAME_LEN]; struct clk *clk; + static const char modck[] = "_mod_ck"; - /* +7 magic comes from '_mod_ck' suffix */ - if (strlen(oh->name) + 7 > MOD_CLK_MAX_NAME_LEN) + if (strlen(oh->name) >= MOD_CLK_MAX_NAME_LEN - strlen(modck)) pr_warn("%s: warning: cropping name for %s\n", __func__, oh->name); - strncpy(name, oh->name, MOD_CLK_MAX_NAME_LEN - 7); - strcat(name, "_mod_ck"); + strlcpy(name, oh->name, MOD_CLK_MAX_NAME_LEN - strlen(modck)); + strlcat(name, modck, MOD_CLK_MAX_NAME_LEN); clk = clk_get(NULL, name); if (!IS_ERR(clk)) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from maninder1.s@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/arm-omap2-fixing-wrong-strcat-for-non-null-terminated-string.patch