diff options
author | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2013-10-25 06:14:43 -0700 |
---|---|---|
committer | Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> | 2013-11-06 22:30:03 +0100 |
commit | 849464d1ba97a13b388fee9a69fbbeee175b349c (patch) | |
tree | 155fa37c210749cb9e17304213d5648a4403bd7b /scripts | |
parent | 21cf6e584ce35b79374581e6344dd7c74f8b4a2b (diff) | |
download | lwn-849464d1ba97a13b388fee9a69fbbeee175b349c.tar.gz lwn-849464d1ba97a13b388fee9a69fbbeee175b349c.zip |
kbuild: replace unbounded sprintf call in modpost
The modpost tool could overflow its stack buffer if someone was running
with an insane shell environment. Regardless, it's technically a bug,
so this fixes it to truncate the string instead of seg-faulting.
Found by Coverity.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/mod/sumversion.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/sumversion.c b/scripts/mod/sumversion.c index 9dfcd6d988da..deb2994b04c4 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/sumversion.c +++ b/scripts/mod/sumversion.c @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ void get_src_version(const char *modname, char sum[], unsigned sumlen) basename = strrchr(modname, '/') + 1; else basename = modname; - sprintf(filelist, "%s/%.*s.mod", modverdir, + snprintf(filelist, sizeof(filelist), "%s/%.*s.mod", modverdir, (int) strlen(basename) - 2, basename); file = grab_file(filelist, &len); |