[dpdk-dev] pmd_virtio: Buffer not null terminated

Message ID 1505821264-33518-1-git-send-email-sebastianx.basierski@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Yuanhan Liu
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Commit Message

SebastianX Basierski Sept. 19, 2017, 11:41 a.m. UTC
  Fix calling strncpy with the a maximum size equal of destination
array size.

Coverity issue: 140732

Fixes: e3b434818bbb ("net/virtio-user: support kernel vhost")
Cc: jianfeng.tan@intel.com
cc: dev@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: SebastianX Basierski <sebastianx.basierski@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_kernel_tap.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Jianfeng Tan Sept. 20, 2017, 12:52 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Basierski, SebastianX
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:41 PM
> To: skhare@vmware.com
> Cc: Basierski, SebastianX; Tan, Jianfeng; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] pmd_virtio: Buffer not null terminated
> 
> Fix calling strncpy with the a maximum size equal of destination
> array size.
> 
> Coverity issue: 140732
> 
> Fixes: e3b434818bbb ("net/virtio-user: support kernel vhost")
> Cc: jianfeng.tan@intel.com
> cc: dev@dpdk.org

You want to Cc stable@dpdk.org?

> 
> Signed-off-by: SebastianX Basierski <sebastianx.basierski@intel.com>

Besides the above nit,
Acked-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
  
SebastianX Basierski Sept. 20, 2017, 9:19 a.m. UTC | #2
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Basierski, SebastianX
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:41 PM
> To: skhare@vmware.com
> Cc: Basierski, SebastianX; Tan, Jianfeng; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] pmd_virtio: Buffer not null terminated
> 
> Fix calling strncpy with the a maximum size equal of destination array 
> size.
> 
> Coverity issue: 140732
> 
> Fixes: e3b434818bbb ("net/virtio-user: support kernel vhost")
> Cc: jianfeng.tan@intel.com
> cc: dev@dpdk.org

You want to Cc stable@dpdk.org?

> 
> Signed-off-by: SebastianX Basierski <sebastianx.basierski@intel.com>

Besides the above nit,
Acked-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>


Hi,

I don't understand.
Are You asking me to send this patch as cc to stable@dpdk.org, but without lines below?

> 
> Signed-off-by: SebastianX Basierski <sebastianx.basierski@intel.com>

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Jianfeng Tan Sept. 20, 2017, 9:41 a.m. UTC | #3
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Basierski, SebastianX
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 5:20 PM
> To: Tan, Jianfeng; skhare@vmware.com
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] pmd_virtio: Buffer not null terminated
> 
...
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I don't understand.
> Are You asking me to send this patch as cc to stable@dpdk.org, but without
> lines below?

Nope. We need to cc stable@dpdk.org for bug fixes.
  
Yuanhan Liu Oct. 9, 2017, 3:07 a.m. UTC | #4
On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 01:41:04PM +0200, SebastianX Basierski wrote:
> Fix calling strncpy with the a maximum size equal of destination
> array size.
> 
> Coverity issue: 140732
> 
> Fixes: e3b434818bbb ("net/virtio-user: support kernel vhost")
> Cc: jianfeng.tan@intel.com
> cc: dev@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: SebastianX Basierski <sebastianx.basierski@intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio.

Thanks.

	--yliu
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_kernel_tap.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_kernel_tap.c
index f585de8..689a5cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_kernel_tap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_kernel_tap.c
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@  vhost_kernel_open_tap(char **p_ifname, int hdr_size, int req_mq)
 		ifr.ifr_flags |= IFF_MULTI_QUEUE;
 
 	if (*p_ifname)
-		strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, *p_ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
+		strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, *p_ifname, IFNAMSIZ - 1);
 	else
-		strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, "tap%d", IFNAMSIZ);
+		strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, "tap%d", IFNAMSIZ - 1);
 	if (ioctl(tapfd, TUNSETIFF, (void *)&ifr) == -1) {
 		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "TUNSETIFF failed: %s", strerror(errno));
 		goto error;