discovered the use of strndup()

src/libimcv/ita/ita_attr_command.c

@@ -96,9 +96,7 @@ METHOD(pa_tnc_attr_t, build, void,
 METHOD(pa_tnc_attr_t, process, status_t,
 	private_ita_attr_command_t *this, u_int32_t *offset)
 {
-	this->command = malloc(this->value.len + 1);
-	memcpy(this->command, this->value.ptr, this->value.len);
-	this->command[this->value.len] = '\0';
+	this->command = strndup(this->value.ptr, this->value.len);
 
 	return SUCCESS;
 }

src/libimcv/ita/ita_attr_get_settings.c

@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ METHOD(pa_tnc_attr_t, process, status_t,
 {
 	bio_reader_t *reader;
 	u_int32_t count;
-	char *name_str;
 	chunk_t name;
 	status_t status = FAILED;
 
@@ -160,10 +159,7 @@ METHOD(pa_tnc_attr_t, process, status_t,
 		}
 		*offset += 2 + name.len;
 
-		name_str = malloc(name.len + 1);
-		memcpy(name_str, name.ptr, name.len);
-		name_str[name.len] = '\0';
-		this->list->insert_last(this->list, name_str);
+		this->list->insert_last(this->list, strndup(name.ptr, name.len));
 	}
 	status = SUCCESS;
 

src/libimcv/ita/ita_attr_settings.c

@@ -197,9 +197,7 @@ METHOD(pa_tnc_attr_t, process, status_t,
 		*offset += 2 + value.len;
 
 		entry = malloc_thing(entry_t);
-		entry->name = malloc(name.len + 1);
-		memcpy(entry->name, name.ptr, name.len);
-		entry->name[name.len] = '\0';
+		entry->name = strndup(name.ptr, name.len);
 		entry->value = chunk_clone(value);
 		this->list->insert_last(this->list, entry);
 	}

src/libimcv/plugins/imv_os/imv_os_database.c

@@ -91,9 +91,7 @@ METHOD(imv_os_database_t, check_packages, status_t,
 	while (package_enumerator->enumerate(package_enumerator, &name, &version))
 	{
 		/* Convert package name chunk to a string */
-		package = malloc(name.len + 1);
-		memcpy(package, name.ptr, name.len);
-		package[name.len] = '\0';
+		package = strndup(name.ptr, name.len);
 		count++;
 
 		/* Get primary key of package */
@@ -121,9 +119,7 @@ METHOD(imv_os_database_t, check_packages, status_t,
 		e->destroy(e);
 
 		/* Convert package version chunk to a string */
-		release = malloc(version.len + 1);
-		memcpy(release, version.ptr, version.len);
-		release[version.len] = '\0';
+		release = strndup(version.ptr, version.len);
 
 		/* Enumerate over all acceptable versions */
 		e = this->db->query(this->db,