net: don't call strlen on non-terminated string in dev_set_alias()
authorAlexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Tue, 6 Jun 2017 13:56:54 +0000 (15:56 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 5 Jul 2017 12:40:13 +0000 (14:40 +0200)
[ Upstream commit c28294b941232931fbd714099798eb7aa7e865d7 ]

KMSAN reported a use of uninitialized memory in dev_set_alias(),
which was caused by calling strlcpy() (which in turn called strlen())
on the user-supplied non-terminated string.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/core/dev.c

index 2e04fd1..97f8061 100644 (file)
@@ -1250,8 +1250,9 @@ int dev_set_alias(struct net_device *dev, const char *alias, size_t len)
        if (!new_ifalias)
                return -ENOMEM;
        dev->ifalias = new_ifalias;
+       memcpy(dev->ifalias, alias, len);
+       dev->ifalias[len] = 0;
 
-       strlcpy(dev->ifalias, alias, len+1);
        return len;
 }