RE: [PATCH] scsi: qla4xxx: ql4_mbx.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

From: Nilesh Javali
Date: Wed Jul 30 2014 - 02:26:32 EST


Acked-By: Nilesh Javali <nilesh.javali@xxxxxxxxxx>


-----Original Message-----
From: Rickard Strandqvist [mailto:rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2014 8:28 PM
To: Vikas Chaudhary; Dept-Eng iSCSI Driver
Cc: Rickard Strandqvist; James E.J. Bottomley; linux-scsi; linux-kernel
Subject: [PATCH] scsi: qla4xxx: ql4_mbx.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

Replacing strncpy with strlcpy to avoid strings that lacks null terminate.
And in some cases modified to copy one character less than the overall length, as the entire area is already zeroed.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c index 0a3312c..2b2756e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
@@ -1620,8 +1620,8 @@ int qla4xxx_get_chap(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, char *username, char *password,
goto exit_get_chap;
}

- strncpy(password, chap_table->secret, QL4_CHAP_MAX_SECRET_LEN);
- strncpy(username, chap_table->name, QL4_CHAP_MAX_NAME_LEN);
+ strlcpy(password, chap_table->secret, QL4_CHAP_MAX_SECRET_LEN);
+ strlcpy(username, chap_table->name, QL4_CHAP_MAX_NAME_LEN);
chap_table->cookie = __constant_cpu_to_le16(CHAP_VALID_COOKIE);

exit_get_chap:
@@ -1663,8 +1663,8 @@ int qla4xxx_set_chap(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, char *username, char *password,
else
chap_table->flags |= BIT_7; /* local */
chap_table->secret_len = strlen(password);
- strncpy(chap_table->secret, password, MAX_CHAP_SECRET_LEN);
- strncpy(chap_table->name, username, MAX_CHAP_NAME_LEN);
+ strncpy(chap_table->secret, password, MAX_CHAP_SECRET_LEN - 1);
+ strncpy(chap_table->name, username, MAX_CHAP_NAME_LEN - 1);
chap_table->cookie = __constant_cpu_to_le16(CHAP_VALID_COOKIE);

if (is_qla40XX(ha)) {
@@ -1742,8 +1742,8 @@ int qla4xxx_get_uni_chap_at_index(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, char *username,
goto exit_unlock_uni_chap;
}

- strncpy(password, chap_table->secret, MAX_CHAP_SECRET_LEN);
- strncpy(username, chap_table->name, MAX_CHAP_NAME_LEN);
+ strlcpy(password, chap_table->secret, MAX_CHAP_SECRET_LEN);
+ strlcpy(username, chap_table->name, MAX_CHAP_NAME_LEN);

rval = QLA_SUCCESS;

@@ -2295,7 +2295,7 @@ int qla4_8xxx_set_param(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, int param)
if (param == SET_DRVR_VERSION) {
mbox_cmd[1] = SET_DRVR_VERSION;
strncpy((char *)&mbox_cmd[2], QLA4XXX_DRIVER_VERSION,
- MAX_DRVR_VER_LEN);
+ MAX_DRVR_VER_LEN - 1);
} else {
ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s: invalid parameter 0x%x\n",
__func__, param);
--
1.7.10.4

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/