[PATCH] ubsan: Remove 1-element array usage in debug reporting

Kees Cook posted 1 patch 1 week, 2 days ago
lib/ubsan.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
[PATCH] ubsan: Remove 1-element array usage in debug reporting
Posted by Kees Cook 1 week, 2 days ago
The "type_name" character array was still marked as a 1-element array.
While we don't validate strings used in format arguments yet, let's fix
this before it causes trouble some future day.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
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Cc: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Cc: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>
Cc: kasan-dev@googlegroups.com
Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
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 lib/ubsan.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/ubsan.h b/lib/ubsan.h
index 0abbbac8700d..50ef50811b7c 100644
--- a/lib/ubsan.h
+++ b/lib/ubsan.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ enum {
 struct type_descriptor {
 	u16 type_kind;
 	u16 type_info;
-	char type_name[1];
+	char type_name[];
 };
 
 struct source_location {
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2.34.1
Re: [PATCH] ubsan: Remove 1-element array usage in debug reporting
Posted by Gustavo A. R. Silva 1 week, 2 days ago

On 24/04/24 10:27, Kees Cook wrote:
> The "type_name" character array was still marked as a 1-element array.
> While we don't validate strings used in format arguments yet, let's fix
> this before it causes trouble some future day.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>

Thanks!
--
Gustavo

> ---
> Cc: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>
> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>
> Cc: kasan-dev@googlegroups.com
> Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
> ---
>   lib/ubsan.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/ubsan.h b/lib/ubsan.h
> index 0abbbac8700d..50ef50811b7c 100644
> --- a/lib/ubsan.h
> +++ b/lib/ubsan.h
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ enum {
>   struct type_descriptor {
>   	u16 type_kind;
>   	u16 type_info;
> -	char type_name[1];
> +	char type_name[];
>   };
>   
>   struct source_location {