From: Ben Hutchings Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 19:28:10 +0000 (+0100) Subject: tools/hv: Fix fortify format warning X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/4.9.51-1+rpi1~8^2~14 X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=934501ad2db2e8a0071a2852d801aaf6f8ad2171;p=linux-4.9.git tools/hv: Fix fortify format warning With fortify enabled, gcc warns: tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c:705:2: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security] snprintf(dev_id, sizeof(dev_id), kvp_net_dir); ^ kvp_net_dir is a pointer to a string literal, but lacks const qualification. As it is never modified, it should be a const array rather than a pointer. Also, while snprintf() has a bounds check, the following strcat()s do not. Combine them into a single snprintf(). Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings Gbp-Pq: Topic bugfix/x86 Gbp-Pq: Name tools-hv-fix-fortify-format-warning.patch --- diff --git a/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c b/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c index bc7adb84e679..d7d0af299275 100644 --- a/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c +++ b/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c @@ -691,10 +691,10 @@ static char *kvp_mac_to_if_name(char *mac) DIR *dir; struct dirent *entry; FILE *file; - char *p, *q, *x; + char *p, *x; char *if_name = NULL; char buf[256]; - char *kvp_net_dir = "/sys/class/net/"; + const char kvp_net_dir[] = "/sys/class/net/"; char dev_id[256]; unsigned int i; @@ -702,17 +702,9 @@ static char *kvp_mac_to_if_name(char *mac) if (dir == NULL) return NULL; - snprintf(dev_id, sizeof(dev_id), kvp_net_dir); - q = dev_id + strlen(kvp_net_dir); - while ((entry = readdir(dir)) != NULL) { - /* - * Set the state for the next pass. - */ - *q = '\0'; - - strcat(dev_id, entry->d_name); - strcat(dev_id, "/address"); + snprintf(dev_id, sizeof(dev_id), "%s%s/address", + kvp_net_dir, entry->d_name); file = fopen(dev_id, "r"); if (file == NULL)