From: Richard Alpe <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 11:11:21 +0200
> Fix incorrect use of nla_strlcpy() where the first NLA_HDRLEN bytes > of the link name where left out. > > Making the output of tipc-config -ls look something like: > Link statistics: > dcast-link > 1:data0-1.1.2:data0 > 1:data0-1.1.3:data0 > > Also, for the record, the patch that introduce this regression > claims "Sending the whole object out can cause a leak". Which isn't > very likely as this is a compat layer, where the data we are parsing > is generated by us and we know the string to be NULL terminated. But > you can of course never be to secure. > > Fixes: 5d2be1422e02 (tipc: fix an infoleak in tipc_nl_compat_link_dump) > Signed-off-by: Richard Alpe <[email protected]> Applied to 'net' since that is where the regression exists. Please submit bug fixes to the correct tree.
