[PATCH 3/3] net: use strnstr() for lwip_strnstr()

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Jan 21 02:05:47 CET 2025


On Sat, Jan 04, 2025 at 12:21:18AM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:

> Using strstr() instead of strnstr() creates a security concern.
> 
> Fixes: 1c41a7afaa15 ("net: lwip: build lwIP")
> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jerome Forissier <jerome.forissier at linaro.org>
> ---
>  lib/lwip/u-boot/arch/cc.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/lwip/u-boot/arch/cc.h b/lib/lwip/u-boot/arch/cc.h
> index de138846358..6104c296f6f 100644
> --- a/lib/lwip/u-boot/arch/cc.h
> +++ b/lib/lwip/u-boot/arch/cc.h
> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
>  	       x, __LINE__, __FILE__); } while (0)
>  
>  #define atoi(str) (int)dectoul(str, NULL)
> -#define lwip_strnstr(a, b, c)  strstr(a, b)
> +#define lwip_strnstr(a, b, c)  strnstr(a, b, c)
>  
>  #define LWIP_ERR_T int
>  #define LWIP_CONST_CAST(target_type, val) ((target_type)((uintptr_t)val))

This leads to:
https://dev.azure.com/u-boot/u-boot/_build/results?buildId=10370&view=logs&j=45c0c132-56cd-504a-56c7-1b8a534aa92b&t=f95d3367-9db2-5f2a-d3ed-8901d714dd66
as a failure, that I only end up seeing in Azure (I didn't track down if
there's some good reason we don't see this in Gitlab).

-- 
Tom
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