[lttng-dev] [PATCH lttng-tools 24/24] Fix: illegal memory access in test_create_ust_event_exclusion

Mathieu Desnoyers mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com
Tue May 17 01:43:03 UTC 2016


Found by Coverity:
CID 1243019 (#1 of 1): Buffer not null terminated
(BUFFER_SIZE_WARNING)1. buffer_size_warning: Calling strncpy with a
maximum size argument of 256 bytes on destination array ev.name of size
256 bytes might leave the destination string unterminated.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
---
 tests/unit/test_ust_data.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/unit/test_ust_data.c b/tests/unit/test_ust_data.c
index 58f7643..d811695 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_ust_data.c
+++ b/tests/unit/test_ust_data.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #define RANDOM_STRING_LEN	11
 
 /* Number of TAP tests in this file */
-#define NUM_TESTS 14
+#define NUM_TESTS 15
 
 /* For error.h */
 int lttng_opt_quiet = 1;
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@ static void test_create_ust_event_exclusion(void)
 	/* make a wildcarded event name */
 	name = get_random_string();
 	name[strlen(name) - 1] = '*';
-	strncpy(ev.name, name, LTTNG_SYMBOL_NAME_LEN);
+	ok(lttng_strncpy(ev.name, name, LTTNG_SYMBOL_NAME_LEN) == 0,
+		"Validate string length");
 
 	ev.type = LTTNG_EVENT_TRACEPOINT;
 	ev.loglevel_type = LTTNG_EVENT_LOGLEVEL_ALL;
-- 
2.1.4



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