Re: [PATCH] usbip: fix usbip bind writing random string after command in match_busid

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Fri Dec 15 2017 - 12:39:54 EST


On 12/15/2017 02:21 AM, Juan Zea wrote:
> usbip bind writes commands followed by random string when writing to
> match_busid attribute in sysfs, caused by using full variable size
> instead of string length.
>
> Signed-off-by: Juan Zea <juan.zea@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/usb/usbip/src/utils.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/src/utils.c b/tools/usb/usbip/src/utils.c
> index 2b3d6d2..3d7b42e 100644
> --- a/tools/usb/usbip/src/utils.c
> +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/src/utils.c
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ int modify_match_busid(char *busid, int add)
> char command[SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE + 4];
> char match_busid_attr_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
> int rc;
> + int cmd_size;
>
> snprintf(match_busid_attr_path, sizeof(match_busid_attr_path),
> "%s/%s/%s/%s/%s/%s", SYSFS_MNT_PATH, SYSFS_BUS_NAME,
> @@ -37,12 +38,14 @@ int modify_match_busid(char *busid, int add)
> attr_name);
>
> if (add)
> - snprintf(command, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE + 4, "add %s", busid);
> + cmd_size = snprintf(command, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE + 4, "add %s",
> + busid);
> else
> - snprintf(command, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE + 4, "del %s", busid);
> + cmd_size = snprintf(command, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE + 4, "del %s",
> + busid);
>
> rc = write_sysfs_attribute(match_busid_attr_path, command,
> - sizeof(command));
> + cmd_size);
> if (rc < 0) {
> dbg("failed to write match_busid: %s", strerror(errno));
> return -1;
>

Thanks for the patch.

Greg, could you please pick this up.

Acked-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Shuah