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ppc: avoid buffer overrun: use pstrcpy, not strncpy
authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Thu, 4 Oct 2012 11:09:52 +0000 (13:09 +0200)
committerAnthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Fri, 5 Oct 2012 12:58:37 +0000 (07:58 -0500)
A terminal NUL is required by caller's use of strchr.
It's better not to use strncpy at all, since there is no need
to zero out hundreds of trailing bytes for each iteration.

Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
target-ppc/kvm.c

index a31d278..7f6e4e0 100644 (file)
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ static int read_cpuinfo(const char *field, char *value, int len)
             break;
         }
         if (!strncmp(line, field, field_len)) {
-            strncpy(value, line, len);
+            pstrcpy(value, len, line);
             ret = 0;
             break;
         }