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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-12-30 17:18:53 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-12-30 17:18:53 -0800
commit8febdd85adaa41fa1fc1cb31286210fc2cd3ed0c (patch)
tree2e1aaa5e4e68057a4e96a606e2ad0bcccedcd6df /Documentation
parent8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf (diff)
sysctl: don't overflow the user-supplied buffer with '\0'
If the string was too long to fit in the user-supplied buffer, the sysctl layer would zero-terminate it by writing past the end of the buffer. Don't do that. Noticed by Yi Yang <yang.y.yi@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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