> On Nov 21, 2020, at 4:40 PM, Anders Larsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Friday, 2020-11-20 22:21 Tong Zhang wrote:
>> the di_fname may not terminated by '\0', use strnlen to prevent buffer
>> overrun
>> 
>> ---
>> fs/qnx4/namei.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/fs/qnx4/namei.c b/fs/qnx4/namei.c
>> index 8d72221735d7..c0e79094f578 100644
>> --- a/fs/qnx4/namei.c
>> +++ b/fs/qnx4/namei.c
>> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static int qnx4_match(int len, const char *name,
>>      } else {
>>              namelen = QNX4_SHORT_NAME_MAX;
>>      }
>> -    thislen = strlen( de->di_fname );
>> +    thislen = strnlen( de->di_fname, QNX4_SHORT_NAME_MAX );
> 
> that should be
> +     thislen = strnlen( de->di_fname, namelen );
> otherwise the length of a filename would always be limited to 
> QNX4_SHORT_NAME_MAX (16) characters.
> 
Why should we put something bigger here if the size of 
qnx4_inode_entry->di_fname is QNX4_SHORT_NAME_MAX.
Won’t that be a problem?

>>      if ( thislen > namelen )
>>              thislen = namelen;
> 
> These two lines can be dropped now, as the result of strnlen() cannot exceed 
> namelen anyway.
> 
> Cheers
> Anders
> 
> 

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