[U-Boot] [PATCH] common: cli_simple: use strncpy instead of strcpy

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Sat Jan 9 15:03:59 CET 2016


On Sat, Jan 09, 2016 at 09:31:48PM +0800, Peng Fan wrote:

> Report Coverity log:
> Destination buffer too small (STRING_OVERFLOW)
> string_overflow: You might overrun the 1024 byte destination string
> lastcommand by writing 1025 bytes from console_buffer
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <van.freenix at gmail.com>
> Cc: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
> Cc: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> Cc: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> ---
>  common/cli_simple.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/cli_simple.c b/common/cli_simple.c
> index 9c3d073..c51f963 100644
> --- a/common/cli_simple.c
> +++ b/common/cli_simple.c
> @@ -276,7 +276,8 @@ void cli_simple_loop(void)
>  
>  		flag = 0;	/* assume no special flags for now */
>  		if (len > 0)
> -			strcpy(lastcommand, console_buffer);
> +			strncpy(lastcommand, console_buffer,
> +				CONFIG_SYS_CBSIZE + 1);
>  		else if (len == 0)
>  			flag |= CMD_FLAG_REPEAT;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_BOOT_RETRY_TIME

So, long term I would like to see use move to using strlcpy for the
normal case (it might not make sense when working with various defined
protocols, etc).  Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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