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[PATCH] tracing: probes: Replace strcpy() with memcpy() in __trace_probe_log_err()

From: Thorsten Blum <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-20 21:48:36
Also in: linux-hardening, lkml
Subsystem: the rest, tracing · Maintainers: Linus Torvalds, Steven Rostedt, Masami Hiramatsu

strcpy() is deprecated; use memcpy() instead.

Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <redacted>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_probe.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
index 5cbdc423afeb..d3ba5869d32c 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ void __trace_probe_log_err(int offset, int err_type)
 	p = command;
 	for (i = 0; i < trace_probe_log.argc; i++) {
 		len = strlen(trace_probe_log.argv[i]);
-		strcpy(p, trace_probe_log.argv[i]);
+		memcpy(p, trace_probe_log.argv[i], len);
 		p[len] = ' ';
 		p += len + 1;
 	}
-- 
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