Thread (7 messages) 7 messages, 2 authors, 2012-08-23
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[PATCH 2/4] fbcon: prevent possible buffer overflow.

From: Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>
Date: 2012-07-24 01:38:16
Also in: lkml
Subsystem: console subsystem, framebuffer layer, the rest · Maintainers: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Helge Deller, Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>
---
 drivers/video/console/fbcon.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
index a0b1818..3ffab97 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ static int __init fb_console_setup(char *this_opt)
 
 	while ((options = strsep(&this_opt, ",")) != NULL) {
 		if (!strncmp(options, "font:", 5))
-			strcpy(fontname, options + 5);
+			strlcpy(fontname, options + 5, sizeof(fontname));
 		
 		if (!strncmp(options, "scrollback:", 11)) {
 			char *k;
-- 
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