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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2012-10-04 13:09:51 +0200
committerAnthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>2012-10-05 07:58:37 -0500
commit3eadc68ebd174f5bad51fe6e0bbcf6d6651c784c (patch)
treef6b2444ca55b96d1b75f9cd7b156508a647ca8e5 /os-posix.c
parent1044dc1118d9a90e2aa324047bea9c91c889e28f (diff)
os-posix: avoid buffer overrun
os_set_proc_name: Use pstrcpy, in place of strncpy and the ineffectual preceding assignment: name[sizeof(name) - 1] = 0; Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'os-posix.c')
-rw-r--r--os-posix.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/os-posix.c b/os-posix.c
index eabccb8fe0..f855abb09a 100644
--- a/os-posix.c
+++ b/os-posix.c
@@ -148,8 +148,7 @@ void os_set_proc_name(const char *s)
char name[16];
if (!s)
return;
- name[sizeof(name) - 1] = 0;
- strncpy(name, s, sizeof(name));
+ pstrcpy(name, sizeof(name), s);
/* Could rewrite argv[0] too, but that's a bit more complicated.
This simple way is enough for `top'. */
if (prctl(PR_SET_NAME, name)) {