Re: [PATCH] m68k: sun3: Replace vsprintf() with bounded vsnprintf()
From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jan 26 2026 - 06:16:04 EST
On Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at 21:22, Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> vsprintf() performs no bounds checking and can overflow - replace it
> with the safer vsnprintf().
>
> Also remove the useless '+ 1' that is a leftover of commit 66ed28ea096c
> ("m68k: sun3: Remove unused vsprintf() return value in prom_printf()").
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
i.e. will queue in the m68k tree for v6.20.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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