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[iproute2] iproute: fix printing resolved localhost

Message ID 20210228124520.30005-1-bluca@debian.org (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Delegated to: Stephen Hemminger
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Series [iproute2] iproute: fix printing resolved localhost | expand

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netdev/tree_selection success Not a local patch

Commit Message

Luca Boccassi Feb. 28, 2021, 12:45 p.m. UTC 
format_host_rta_r might return a cached hostname
via its return value and not use the input buffer.

Before:

$ ip -resolve -6 route
 dev lo proto kernel metric 256 pref medium

After:

$ ip/ip -resolve -6 route
localhost dev lo proto kernel metric 256 pref medium

Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/983591

Reported-by: Axel Scheepers <axel.scheepers76@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
---
 ip/iproute.c | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/ip/iproute.c b/ip/iproute.c
index 291f1a58..5853f026 100644
--- a/ip/iproute.c
+++ b/ip/iproute.c
@@ -796,9 +796,10 @@  int print_route(struct nlmsghdr *n, void *arg)
 				 "%s/%u", rt_addr_n2a_rta(family, tb[RTA_DST]),
 				 r->rtm_dst_len);
 		} else {
-			format_host_rta_r(family, tb[RTA_DST],
+			const char *hostname = format_host_rta_r(family, tb[RTA_DST],
 					  b1, sizeof(b1));
-
+			if (hostname)
+				strncpy(b1, hostname, sizeof(b1) - 1);
 		}
 	} else if (r->rtm_dst_len) {
 		snprintf(b1, sizeof(b1), "0/%d ", r->rtm_dst_len);
@@ -818,8 +819,10 @@  int print_route(struct nlmsghdr *n, void *arg)
 				 rt_addr_n2a_rta(family, tb[RTA_SRC]),
 				 r->rtm_src_len);
 		} else {
-			format_host_rta_r(family, tb[RTA_SRC],
+			const char *hostname = format_host_rta_r(family, tb[RTA_SRC],
 					  b1, sizeof(b1));
+			if (hostname)
+				strncpy(b1, hostname, sizeof(b1) - 1);
 		}
 		print_color_string(PRINT_ANY, color,
 				   "from", "from %s ", b1);