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sparc: fix ldom_reboot buffer overflow harder

Message ID 20131002051334.GA2406@www.outflux.net
State Accepted
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Kees Cook Oct. 2, 2013, 5:13 a.m. UTC
The length argument to strlcpy was still wrong. It could overflow the end of
full_boot_str by 5 bytes. Instead of strcat and strlcpy, just use snprint.

Reported-by: Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
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 arch/sparc/kernel/ds.c |    5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/ds.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/ds.c
index 4d9ac84..dff60ab 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/ds.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/ds.c
@@ -849,9 +849,8 @@  void ldom_reboot(const char *boot_command)
 	if (boot_command && strlen(boot_command)) {
 		unsigned long len;
 
-		strcpy(full_boot_str, "boot ");
-		strlcpy(full_boot_str + strlen("boot "), boot_command,
-			sizeof(full_boot_str));
+		snprintf(full_boot_str, sizeof(full_boot_str), "boot %s",
+			 boot_command);
 		len = strlen(full_boot_str);
 
 		if (reboot_data_supported) {