Re: [PATCH 2/2] module: Show the last unloaded module's taint flag(s)

From: Aaron Tomlin
Date: Tue Jun 28 2022 - 03:47:18 EST


On Tue 2022-06-28 05:54 +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> > - /* Store the name of the last unloaded module for diagnostic purposes */
> > strlcpy(last_unloaded_module, mod->name, sizeof(last_unloaded_module));
> > + strcat(last_unloaded_module, module_flags(mod, buf, false));
>
> You replace a bounded string copy by an unbounded strict contat.
>
> Should you use strlcat() instead ?

Hi Christophe,

Why? If I understand correctly, both the destination and source string are
NULL-terminated (see module_flags()). So, strcat() should be sufficient.


Kind regards,

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Aaron Tomlin