Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: thinkpad-acpi: replace strcpy with strscpy

["Mark Pearson" <mpearson-lenovo@squebb.ca>]

Hi Nitin,

On Mon, Jan 6, 2025, at 9:15 PM, Nitin Joshi wrote:
> strcpy() performs no bounds checking on the destination buffer. This
> could result in linear overflows beyond the end of the buffer, leading
> to all kinds of misbehaviors.[1]
>
> [1]: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strcpy
>
> Signed-off-by: Nitin Joshi <nitjoshi@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c 
> b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> index 2cfb2ac3f465..c9e2dfb942ec 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> @@ -11681,7 +11681,7 @@ static int __init set_ibm_param(const char 
> *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
>  		if (strcmp(ibm->name, kp->name) == 0 && ibm->write) {
>  			if (strlen(val) > sizeof(ibms_init[i].param) - 1)
>  				return -ENOSPC;
> -			strcpy(ibms_init[i].param, val);
> +			strscpy(ibms_init[i].param, val);
>  			return 0;
>  		}
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.43.0

Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Mark Pearson <mpearson-lenovo@squebb.ca>

Mark