maccess: Fix writing offset in case of fault in strncpy_from_kernel_nofault()
If a page fault occurs while copying the first byte, this function resets one byte before dst. As a consequence, an address could be modified and leaded to kernel crashes if case the modified address was accessed later. Fixes: b58294ea ("maccess: allow architectures to provide kernel probing directly") Signed-off-by: Alban Crequy <albancrequy@linux.microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org> Tested-by: Francis Laniel <flaniel@linux.microsoft.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [5.8] Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20221110085614.111213-2-albancrequy@linux.microsoft.com
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