e100, e1000, ixgb: Fix an impossible memory overwrite bug
We keep getting requests from people that think that this might be
an exploitable hole where we would overwrite 4 bytes in the netdev
struct if the pci name would exceed 15 characters. In reality this
will never happen but we fix it anyway.
Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/e100.c b/drivers/net/e100.c
index d9750e2..ab0868c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e100.c
@@ -2572,7 +2572,7 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
netdev->poll_controller = e100_netpoll;
#endif
- strcpy(netdev->name, pci_name(pdev));
+ strncpy(netdev->name, pci_name(pdev), sizeof(netdev->name) - 1);
nic = netdev_priv(netdev);
nic->netdev = netdev;
