ip_tunnel: Fix name string concatenate in __ip_tunnel_create()
authorSultan Alsawaf <sultanxda@gmail.com>
Wed, 6 Jun 2018 22:56:54 +0000 (15:56 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 7 Jun 2018 20:27:16 +0000 (16:27 -0400)
By passing a limit of 2 bytes to strncat, strncat is limited to writing
fewer bytes than what it's supposed to append to the name here.

Since the bounds are checked on the line above this, just remove the string
bounds checks entirely since they're unneeded.

Signed-off-by: Sultan Alsawaf <sultanxda@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c

index 38d906b..c4f5602 100644 (file)
@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@ static struct net_device *__ip_tunnel_create(struct net *net,
        } else {
                if (strlen(ops->kind) > (IFNAMSIZ - 3))
                        goto failed;
-               strlcpy(name, ops->kind, IFNAMSIZ);
-               strncat(name, "%d", 2);
+               strcpy(name, ops->kind);
+               strcat(name, "%d");
        }
 
        ASSERT_RTNL();