When parsing /proc/self/maps to get hugepage information, the string
was being copied with strcpy(), which could, theoretically but in fact
not possiblly, overflow the destination buffer. Anyway, to avoid the
false alarm, we replaced strncpy with snprintf for safely copying the
strings.
Coverity issue: 127484
Fixes: 6a84c37e3975 ("net/virtio-user: add vhost-user adapter layer")
Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan at intel.com>
---
drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_user.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_user.c
b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_user.c
index a159ece..082e821 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_user.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/vhost_user.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ get_hugepage_file_info(struct hugepage_file_info huges[],
int max)
}
huges[idx].addr = v_start;
huges[idx].size = v_end - v_start;
- strcpy(huges[idx].path, tmp);
+ snprintf(huges[idx].path, PATH_MAX, "%s", tmp);
idx++;
}
--
2.1.4
