[PATCH] [PATCH] powerpc/vio: use strcpy in modalias_show
Prarit Bhargava
prarit at redhat.com
Thu Oct 17 23:00:11 EST 2013
Commit e82b89a6f19bae73fb064d1b3dd91fcefbb478f4 used strcat instead of
strcpy which can result in an overflow of newlines on the buffer.
Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava
Cc: benh at kernel.crashing.org
Cc: ben at decadent.org.uk
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
index d38cc08..cb92d82 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
@@ -1531,12 +1531,12 @@ static ssize_t modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
dn = dev->of_node;
if (!dn) {
- strcat(buf, "\n");
+ strcpy(buf, "\n");
return strlen(buf);
}
cp = of_get_property(dn, "compatible", NULL);
if (!cp) {
- strcat(buf, "\n");
+ strcpy(buf, "\n");
return strlen(buf);
}
--
1.7.9.3
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