[PATCH v2 1/2] drivers: dio: replace deprecated strcpy with strscpy in dio_init
Thorsten Blum <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-m68k,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
strcpy() has been deprecated [1] because it performs no bounds checking on the destination buffer, which can lead to buffer overflows. While the current code works correctly, replace strcpy() with the safer strscpy() to follow secure coding best practices. [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strcpy Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <[email protected]> --- drivers/dio/dio.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/dio/dio.c b/drivers/dio/dio.c index 419b3c13d491..4a3ddda97d7c 100644 --- a/drivers/dio/dio.c +++ b/drivers/dio/dio.c @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ static int __init dio_init(void) dev->id = prid; dev->ipl = DIO_IPL(va); - strcpy(dev->name, dio_getname(dev->id)); + strscpy(dev->name, dio_getname(dev->id)); printk(KERN_INFO "select code %3d: ipl %d: ID %02X", dev->scode, dev->ipl, prid); if (DIO_NEEDSSECID(prid)) printk(":%02X", secid);