"Secure coding" audit checkers and Kerberos

Love Hörnquist Åstrand lha at apple.com
Tue Oct 14 21:50:57 EDT 2008


14 okt 2008 kl. 18:06 skrev ghudson at mit.edu:

> * Instead of strcpy or strcat, use memcpy.  Remember to ensure that
>  the string is terminated if you are not copying a terminator.

use strlcpy and provide wrapper functions for those that misses it

use strlcat and provide wrapper functions for those that misses it

important, check for string truncation with both strlcat and strlcpy  
since that is also a security problem.

Using memcpy to copy strings are just backward.

Love





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