Re: [PATCH v3] scsi: target: Replace strlcpy with strscpy

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On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 02:36:38PM +0000, Azeem Shaikh wrote:
> strlcpy() reads the entire source buffer first.
> This read may exceed the destination size limit.
> This is both inefficient and can lead to linear read
> overflows if a source string is not NUL-terminated [1].
> In an effort to remove strlcpy() completely [2], replace
> strlcpy() here with strscpy().
> 
> Direct replacement is safe here since return value of -errno
> is used to check for truncation instead of sizeof(dest).
> 
> [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strlcpy
> [2] https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/89
> 
> Signed-off-by: Azeem Shaikh <azeemshaikh38@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v3:
>  * Address readability comment.
> 
> v2:
>  * Replace all instances of strlcpy in this file instead of just 1.
>  * https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230830210724.4156575-1-azeemshaikh38@xxxxxxxxx/
> 
> v1:
>  * https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230830200717.4129442-1-azeemshaikh38@xxxxxxxxx/
> 
>  drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c |   24 ++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c b/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
> index 936e5ff1b209..d5860c1c1f46 100644
> --- a/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
> @@ -1392,16 +1392,16 @@ static ssize_t target_wwn_vendor_id_store(struct config_item *item,
>  	/* +2 to allow for a trailing (stripped) '\n' and null-terminator */
>  	unsigned char buf[INQUIRY_VENDOR_LEN + 2];
>  	char *stripped = NULL;
> -	size_t len;
> +	ssize_t len;
>  	ssize_t ret;
> 
> -	len = strlcpy(buf, page, sizeof(buf));
> -	if (len < sizeof(buf)) {
> +	len = strscpy(buf, page, sizeof(buf));
> +	if (len > 0) {
>  		/* Strip any newline added from userspace. */
>  		stripped = strstrip(buf);
>  		len = strlen(stripped);
>  	}
> -	if (len > INQUIRY_VENDOR_LEN) {
> +	if (len < 0 || len > INQUIRY_VENDOR_LEN) {

Agh, sorry I missed this before: the first "if" needs to be "len >= 0"
otherwise this:

        ret = target_check_inquiry_data(stripped);

will be passing a NULL pointer...

-- 
Kees Cook



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