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fanotify: replace deprecated strcpy in fanotify_info_copy_{name,name2}
authorThorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:05:47 +0000 (22:05 +0100)
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:10:59 +0000 (10:10 +0100)
commit0fdbe845534f4e0b7243b7a44562c4486ce25fb4
tree5709dc6a40a97488b73191cd8ac0ac32072d0853
parent4520b96b8136ba2465a3f4dc5c3fb8bdf3d92e4e
fanotify: replace deprecated strcpy in fanotify_info_copy_{name,name2}

strcpy() has been deprecated [1] because it performs no bounds checking
on the destination buffer, which can lead to buffer overflows. Replace
it with the safer strscpy().

Link: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strcpy
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260321210544.519259-4-thorsten.blum@linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h