HID: prodikeys: Replace deprecated strncpy() with strscpy()
authorJustin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>
Thu, 14 Sep 2023 22:20:55 +0000 (22:20 +0000)
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:48:31 +0000 (14:48 -0700)
`strncpy` is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings [1].

We should prefer more robust and less ambiguous string interfaces.

A suitable replacement is `strscpy` [2] due to the fact that it guarantees
NUL-termination on the destination buffer without unnecessarily NUL-padding.

Link: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strncpy-on-nul-terminated-strings
Link: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/linux-manual-4.8/strscpy.9.en.html
Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90
Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230914-strncpy-drivers-hid-hid-prodikeys-c-v1-1-10c00550f2c2@google.com
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
drivers/hid/hid-prodikeys.c

index e4e9471d0f1e92d9b17a3c0f90d1b7dc0ceeb7de..c16d2ba6ea168431f7a25d8c4bb1be3105ea4417 100644 (file)
@@ -639,9 +639,9 @@ static int pcmidi_snd_initialise(struct pcmidi_snd *pm)
                goto fail;
        }
 
-       strncpy(card->driver, shortname, sizeof(card->driver));
-       strncpy(card->shortname, shortname, sizeof(card->shortname));
-       strncpy(card->longname, longname, sizeof(card->longname));
+       strscpy(card->driver, shortname, sizeof(card->driver));
+       strscpy(card->shortname, shortname, sizeof(card->shortname));
+       strscpy(card->longname, longname, sizeof(card->longname));
 
        /* Set up rawmidi */
        err = snd_rawmidi_new(card, card->shortname, 0,
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ static int pcmidi_snd_initialise(struct pcmidi_snd *pm)
                goto fail;
        }
        pm->rwmidi = rwmidi;
-       strncpy(rwmidi->name, card->shortname, sizeof(rwmidi->name));
+       strscpy(rwmidi->name, card->shortname, sizeof(rwmidi->name));
        rwmidi->info_flags = SNDRV_RAWMIDI_INFO_INPUT;
        rwmidi->private_data = pm;