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authorThorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>2026-03-22 00:05:47 +0300
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2026-03-23 12:10:59 +0300
commit0fdbe845534f4e0b7243b7a44562c4486ce25fb4 (patch)
tree5709dc6a40a97488b73191cd8ac0ac32072d0853
parent4520b96b8136ba2465a3f4dc5c3fb8bdf3d92e4e (diff)
downloadlinux-0fdbe845534f4e0b7243b7a44562c4486ce25fb4.tar.xz
fanotify: replace deprecated strcpy in fanotify_info_copy_{name,name2}
strcpy() has been deprecated [1] because it performs no bounds checking on the destination buffer, which can lead to buffer overflows. Replace it with the safer strscpy(). Link: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strcpy [1] Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260321210544.519259-4-thorsten.blum@linux.dev Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h
index 39e60218df7c..a0619e7694d5 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
#include <linux/fsnotify_backend.h>
#include <linux/path.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/exportfs.h>
#include <linux/hashtable.h>
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ static inline void fanotify_info_copy_name(struct fanotify_info *info,
return;
info->name_len = name->len;
- strcpy(fanotify_info_name(info), name->name);
+ strscpy(fanotify_info_name(info), name->name, name->len + 1);
}
static inline void fanotify_info_copy_name2(struct fanotify_info *info,
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ static inline void fanotify_info_copy_name2(struct fanotify_info *info,
return;
info->name2_len = name->len;
- strcpy(fanotify_info_name2(info), name->name);
+ strscpy(fanotify_info_name2(info), name->name, name->len + 1);
}
/*