[PATCH 1/7] fs/exec: make __set_task_comm always set a nul terminated string

From: Yafang Shao
Date: Mon Nov 08 2021 - 03:39:36 EST


Make sure the string set to task comm is always nul terminated.

Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <arnaldo.melo@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Miroslaw <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
---
fs/exec.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index a098c133d8d7..404156b5b314 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ void __set_task_comm(struct task_struct *tsk, const char *buf, bool exec)
{
task_lock(tsk);
trace_task_rename(tsk, buf);
- strlcpy(tsk->comm, buf, sizeof(tsk->comm));
+ strscpy_pad(tsk->comm, buf, sizeof(tsk->comm));
task_unlock(tsk);
perf_event_comm(tsk, exec);
}
--
2.17.1