diff --git a/cmd/zpios/zpios_main.c b/cmd/zpios/zpios_main.c
index 01f2ce197..4be26d64f 100644
--- a/cmd/zpios/zpios_main.c
+++ b/cmd/zpios/zpios_main.c
@@ -525,10 +525,11 @@ run_one(cmd_args_t *args, uint32_t id, uint32_t T, uint32_t N,
 
 	memset(cmd, 0, cmd_size);
 	cmd->cmd_magic = ZPIOS_CMD_MAGIC;
-	strncpy(cmd->cmd_pool, args->pool, ZPIOS_NAME_SIZE - 1);
-	strncpy(cmd->cmd_pre, args->pre, ZPIOS_PATH_SIZE - 1);
-	strncpy(cmd->cmd_post, args->post, ZPIOS_PATH_SIZE - 1);
-	strncpy(cmd->cmd_log, args->log, ZPIOS_PATH_SIZE - 1);
+	snprintf(cmd->cmd_pool, sizeof (cmd->cmd_pool), "%s", args->pool);
+	snprintf(cmd->cmd_pre, sizeof (cmd->cmd_pre), "%s", args->pre);
+	snprintf(cmd->cmd_post, sizeof (cmd->cmd_post), "%s", args->post);
+	snprintf(cmd->cmd_log, sizeof (cmd->cmd_log), "%s", args->log);
+
 	cmd->cmd_id = id;
 	cmd->cmd_chunk_size = C;
 	cmd->cmd_thread_count = T;
diff --git a/cmd/zvol_id/zvol_id_main.c b/cmd/zvol_id/zvol_id_main.c
index 6bd5113f1..4a2d74cc2 100644
--- a/cmd/zvol_id/zvol_id_main.c
+++ b/cmd/zvol_id/zvol_id_main.c
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	int fd, error = 0;
 	char zvol_name[ZFS_MAX_DATASET_NAME_LEN];
-	char zvol_name_part[ZFS_MAX_DATASET_NAME_LEN];
+	char *zvol_name_part = NULL;
 	char *dev_name;
 	struct stat64 statbuf;
 	int dev_minor, dev_part;
 	int i;
+	int rc;
 
 	if (argc < 2) {
 		printf("Usage: %s /dev/zvol_device_node\n", argv[0]);
@@ -88,11 +89,13 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		return (errno);
 	}
 	if (dev_part > 0)
-		snprintf(zvol_name_part, ZFS_MAX_DATASET_NAME_LEN,
-		    "%s-part%d", zvol_name, dev_part);
+		rc = asprintf(&zvol_name_part, "%s-part%d", zvol_name,
+		    dev_part);
 	else
-		snprintf(zvol_name_part, ZFS_MAX_DATASET_NAME_LEN,
-		    "%s", zvol_name);
+		rc = asprintf(&zvol_name_part, "%s", zvol_name);
+
+	if (rc == -1 || zvol_name_part == NULL)
+		goto error;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < strlen(zvol_name_part); i++) {
 		if (isblank(zvol_name_part[i]))
@@ -100,6 +103,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	printf("%s\n", zvol_name_part);
+	free(zvol_name_part);
+error:
 	close(fd);
 	return (error);
 }
diff --git a/lib/libspl/include/umem.h b/lib/libspl/include/umem.h
index c63026cee..5b10ac801 100644
--- a/lib/libspl/include/umem.h
+++ b/lib/libspl/include/umem.h
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ umem_cache_create(
 
 	cp = umem_alloc(sizeof (umem_cache_t), UMEM_DEFAULT);
 	if (cp) {
-		strncpy(cp->cache_name, name, UMEM_CACHE_NAMELEN);
+		strlcpy(cp->cache_name, name, UMEM_CACHE_NAMELEN);
 		cp->cache_bufsize = bufsize;
 		cp->cache_align = align;
 		cp->cache_constructor = constructor;
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
index b65dbc826..892f058b2 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
@@ -1030,10 +1030,11 @@ zfs_valid_proplist(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, zfs_type_t type, nvlist_t *nvl,
 
 		if (prop == ZPROP_INVAL && zfs_prop_userquota(propname)) {
 			zfs_userquota_prop_t uqtype;
-			char newpropname[128];
+			char *newpropname = NULL;
 			char domain[128];
 			uint64_t rid;
 			uint64_t valary[3];
+			int rc;
 
 			if (userquota_propname_decode(propname, zoned,
 			    &uqtype, domain, sizeof (domain), &rid) != 0) {
@@ -1088,17 +1089,24 @@ zfs_valid_proplist(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, zfs_type_t type, nvlist_t *nvl,
 			 * userquota@<hex-rid>-domain, to make it easy
 			 * for the kernel to decode.
 			 */
-			(void) snprintf(newpropname, sizeof (newpropname),
-			    "%s%llx-%s", zfs_userquota_prop_prefixes[uqtype],
+			rc = asprintf(&newpropname, "%s%llx-%s",
+			    zfs_userquota_prop_prefixes[uqtype],
 			    (longlong_t)rid, domain);
+			if (rc == -1 || newpropname == NULL) {
+				(void) no_memory(hdl);
+				goto error;
+			}
+
 			valary[0] = uqtype;
 			valary[1] = rid;
 			valary[2] = intval;
 			if (nvlist_add_uint64_array(ret, newpropname,
 			    valary, 3) != 0) {
+				free(newpropname);
 				(void) no_memory(hdl);
 				goto error;
 			}
+			free(newpropname);
 			continue;
 		} else if (prop == ZPROP_INVAL && zfs_prop_written(propname)) {
 			zfs_error_aux(hdl, dgettext(TEXT_DOMAIN,
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c
index 66d89067b..5490581ab 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_sendrecv.c
@@ -3380,7 +3380,7 @@ zfs_receive_one(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, int infd, const char *tosnap,
 	 * Determine the name of the origin snapshot.
 	 */
 	if (originsnap) {
-		(void) strncpy(origin, originsnap, sizeof (origin));
+		(void) strlcpy(origin, originsnap, sizeof (origin));
 		if (flags->verbose)
 			(void) printf("using provided clone origin %s\n",
 			    origin);
diff --git a/module/zpios/pios.c b/module/zpios/pios.c
index c70c0d6f1..6ce96e67d 100644
--- a/module/zpios/pios.c
+++ b/module/zpios/pios.c
@@ -289,10 +289,11 @@ zpios_setup_run(run_args_t **run_args, zpios_cmd_t *kcmd, struct file *file)
 	ra = vmem_zalloc(size, KM_SLEEP);
 
 	*run_args = ra;
-	strncpy(ra->pool, kcmd->cmd_pool, ZPIOS_NAME_SIZE - 1);
-	strncpy(ra->pre, kcmd->cmd_pre, ZPIOS_PATH_SIZE - 1);
-	strncpy(ra->post, kcmd->cmd_post, ZPIOS_PATH_SIZE - 1);
-	strncpy(ra->log, kcmd->cmd_log, ZPIOS_PATH_SIZE - 1);
+	snprintf(ra->pool, sizeof (ra->pool), "%s", kcmd->cmd_pool);
+	snprintf(ra->pre, sizeof (ra->pre), "%s", kcmd->cmd_pre);
+	snprintf(ra->post, sizeof (ra->post), "%s", kcmd->cmd_post);
+	snprintf(ra->log, sizeof (ra->log), "%s", kcmd->cmd_log);
+
 	ra->id			= kcmd->cmd_id;
 	ra->chunk_size		= kcmd->cmd_chunk_size;
 	ra->thread_count	= kcmd->cmd_thread_count;
diff --git a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/devname2devid/devname2devid.c b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/devname2devid/devname2devid.c
index 59fbcdddb..91e59c589 100644
--- a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/devname2devid/devname2devid.c
+++ b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/devname2devid/devname2devid.c
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ udev_device_get_devid(struct udev_device *dev, char *bufptr, size_t buflen)
 		name = udev_list_entry_get_name(entry);
 		if (strncmp(name, devbyid, strlen(devbyid)) == 0) {
 			name += strlen(DEV_BYID_PATH);
-			(void) stpncpy(bufptr, name, buflen);
+			(void) stpncpy(bufptr, name, buflen - 1);
+			bufptr[buflen - 1] = '\0';
 			return (0);
 		}
 		entry = udev_list_entry_get_next(entry);
diff --git a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mkbusy/mkbusy.c b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mkbusy/mkbusy.c
index 1e4567488..9634904f0 100644
--- a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mkbusy/mkbusy.c
+++ b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mkbusy/mkbusy.c
@@ -98,8 +98,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	if ((ret = stat(argv[0], &sbuf)) != 0) {
 		char	*arg, *dname, *fname;
-		int	arglen, dlen, flen;
+		int	arglen;
 		char	*slash;
+		int	rc;
 
 		/*
 		 * The argument supplied doesn't exist. Copy the path, and
@@ -126,23 +127,18 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		free(arg);
 		if (dname == NULL || fname == NULL)
 			fail("strdup", 1);
-		dlen = strlen(dname);
-		flen = strlen(fname);
 
 		/* The directory portion of the path must exist */
 		if ((ret = stat(dname, &sbuf)) != 0 || !(sbuf.st_mode &
 		    S_IFDIR))
 			usage(prog);
 
-		if ((fpath = (char *)malloc(dlen + 1 + flen + 1)) == NULL)
-			fail("malloc", 1);
-		(void) memset(fpath, '\0', dlen + 1 + flen + 1);
-
-		(void) strncpy(fpath, dname, dlen);
-		fpath[dlen] = '/';
-		(void) strncat(fpath, fname, flen);
+		rc = asprintf(&fpath, "%s/%s", dname, fname);
 		free(dname);
 		free(fname);
+		if (rc == -1 || fpath == NULL)
+			fail("asprintf", 1);
+
 	} else if ((sbuf.st_mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFREG ||
 	    (sbuf.st_mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFLNK ||
 	    (sbuf.st_mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFCHR ||
diff --git a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mktree/mktree.c b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mktree/mktree.c
index bf0ec5e0c..02d4974d7 100644
--- a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mktree/mktree.c
+++ b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/mktree/mktree.c
@@ -137,8 +137,12 @@ mktree(char *pdir, int level)
 static char *
 getfdname(char *pdir, char type, int level, int dir, int file)
 {
-	(void) snprintf(fdname, sizeof (fdname),
-	    "%s/%c-l%dd%df%d", pdir, type, level, dir, file);
+	size_t size = sizeof (fdname);
+	if (snprintf(fdname, size, "%s/%c-l%dd%df%d", pdir, type, level, dir,
+	    file) >= size) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, "fdname truncated\n");
+		exit(EINVAL);
+	}
 	return (fdname);
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/xattrtest/xattrtest.c b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/xattrtest/xattrtest.c
index dd3f2a6c9..32a6b1d95 100644
--- a/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/xattrtest/xattrtest.c
+++ b/tests/zfs-tests/cmd/xattrtest/xattrtest.c
@@ -367,8 +367,10 @@ create_files(void)
 	char *file = NULL;
 	struct timeval start, stop;
 	double seconds;
+	size_t fsize;
 
-	file = malloc(PATH_MAX);
+	fsize = PATH_MAX;
+	file = malloc(fsize);
 	if (file == NULL) {
 		rc = ENOMEM;
 		ERROR("Error %d: malloc(%d) bytes for file name\n", rc,
@@ -379,7 +381,11 @@ create_files(void)
 	(void) gettimeofday(&start, NULL);
 
 	for (i = 1; i <= files; i++) {
-		(void) sprintf(file, "%s/file-%d", path, i);
+		if (snprintf(file, fsize, "%s/file-%d", path, i) >= fsize) {
+			rc = EINVAL;
+			ERROR("Error %d: path too long\n", rc);
+			goto out;
+		}
 
 		if (nth && ((i % nth) == 0))
 			fprintf(stdout, "create: %s\n", file);
@@ -452,6 +458,7 @@ setxattrs(void)
 	char *file = NULL;
 	struct timeval start, stop;
 	double seconds;
+	size_t fsize;
 
 	value = malloc(XATTR_SIZE_MAX);
 	if (value == NULL) {
@@ -461,7 +468,8 @@ setxattrs(void)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	file = malloc(PATH_MAX);
+	fsize = PATH_MAX;
+	file = malloc(fsize);
 	if (file == NULL) {
 		rc = ENOMEM;
 		ERROR("Error %d: malloc(%d) bytes for file name\n", rc,
@@ -472,7 +480,11 @@ setxattrs(void)
 	(void) gettimeofday(&start, NULL);
 
 	for (i = 1; i <= files; i++) {
-		(void) sprintf(file, "%s/file-%d", path, i);
+		if (snprintf(file, fsize, "%s/file-%d", path, i) >= fsize) {
+			rc = EINVAL;
+			ERROR("Error %d: path too long\n", rc);
+			goto out;
+		}
 
 		if (nth && ((i % nth) == 0))
 			fprintf(stdout, "setxattr: %s\n", file);
@@ -523,6 +535,7 @@ getxattrs(void)
 	char *file = NULL;
 	struct timeval start, stop;
 	double seconds;
+	size_t fsize;
 
 	verify_value = malloc(XATTR_SIZE_MAX);
 	if (verify_value == NULL) {
@@ -543,7 +556,9 @@ getxattrs(void)
 	verify_string = value_is_random ? "<random>" : verify_value;
 	value_string = value_is_random ? "<random>" : value;
 
-	file = malloc(PATH_MAX);
+	fsize = PATH_MAX;
+	file = malloc(fsize);
+
 	if (file == NULL) {
 		rc = ENOMEM;
 		ERROR("Error %d: malloc(%d) bytes for file name\n", rc,
@@ -554,7 +569,11 @@ getxattrs(void)
 	(void) gettimeofday(&start, NULL);
 
 	for (i = 1; i <= files; i++) {
-		(void) sprintf(file, "%s/file-%d", path, i);
+		if (snprintf(file, fsize, "%s/file-%d", path, i) >= fsize) {
+			rc = EINVAL;
+			ERROR("Error %d: path too long\n", rc);
+			goto out;
+		}
 
 		if (nth && ((i % nth) == 0))
 			fprintf(stdout, "getxattr: %s\n", file);
@@ -615,8 +634,10 @@ unlink_files(void)
 	char *file = NULL;
 	struct timeval start, stop;
 	double seconds;
+	size_t fsize;
 
-	file = malloc(PATH_MAX);
+	fsize = PATH_MAX;
+	file = malloc(fsize);
 	if (file == NULL) {
 		rc = ENOMEM;
 		ERROR("Error %d: malloc(%d) bytes for file name\n",
@@ -627,7 +648,11 @@ unlink_files(void)
 	(void) gettimeofday(&start, NULL);
 
 	for (i = 1; i <= files; i++) {
-		(void) sprintf(file, "%s/file-%d", path, i);
+		if (snprintf(file, fsize, "%s/file-%d", path, i) >= fsize) {
+			rc = EINVAL;
+			ERROR("Error %d: path too long\n", rc);
+			goto out;
+		}
 
 		if (nth && ((i % nth) == 0))
 			fprintf(stdout, "unlink: %s\n", file);