netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nfnetlink_hook: fix check for snprintf() overflow

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Message-ID: <20210621200616.GA5033@salvia>
Date:   Mon, 21 Jun 2021 22:06:16 +0200
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...filter.org>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nfnetlink_hook: fix check for
 snprintf() overflow

On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 04:55:46PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The kernel version of snprintf() can't return negatives.  The
> "ret > (int)sizeof(sym)" check is off by one because and it should be
> >=.  Finally, we need to set a negative error code.

Applied, thanks.