linux-kernel - [PATCH] staging: most: protect potential string overflow

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Date:   Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:20:18 -0400
From:   Bo YU <tsu.yubo@...il.com>
To:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, christian.gromm@...rochip.com,
        colin.king@...onical.com, andrey.shvetsov@....de
Cc:     Bo YU <tsu.yubo@...il.com>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] staging: most: protect potential string overflow

There maybe cause potential string overflow issue due to use
strcpy without checking the length

Detected By CoversityScan CID# 1444760

Fixes: 131ac62253dba:(staging: most: core: use device description as name)
Signed-off-by: Bo YU <tsu.yubo@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/most/core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/core.c b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
index 956daf8c3bd2..0f26cebac91a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/most/core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/most/core.c
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ int most_register_interface(struct most_interface *iface)
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&iface->p->channel_list);
 	iface->p->dev_id = id;
-	strcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description);
+	strlcpy(iface->p->name, iface->description, sizeof(iface->p->name));
 	iface->dev.init_name = iface->p->name;
 	iface->dev.bus = &mc.bus;
 	iface->dev.parent = &mc.dev;
-- 
2.11.0