diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c index 5113fd423cdf..048c655315f1 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c @@ -181,6 +181,16 @@ bpf_probe_read_user_str_common(void *dst, u32 size, { int ret; + /* + * NB: We rely on strncpy_from_user() not copying junk past the NUL + * terminator into `dst`. + * + * strncpy_from_user() does long-sized strides in the fast path. If the + * strncpy does not mask out the bytes after the NUL in `unsafe_ptr`, + * then there could be junk after the NUL in `dst`. If user takes `dst` + * and keys a hash map with it, then semantically identical strings can + * occupy multiple entries in the map. + */ ret = strncpy_from_user_nofault(dst, unsafe_ptr, size); if (unlikely(ret < 0)) memset(dst, 0, size); |