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From: Cody P Schafer <cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Cody Schafer <cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf: prevent overflow in size calculation
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 19:57:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5008C90A.50705@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1342752552-3065-1-git-send-email-cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>


>   	struct annotation *notes = symbol__annotation(sym);
>   	const size_t size = symbol__size(sym);
> -	size_t sizeof_sym_hist = (sizeof(struct sym_hist) + size * sizeof(u64));
> +	size_t sizeof_sym_hist;
> +
> +	/* Check for overflow when calculating sizeof_sym_hist */
> +	if (size > (SIZE_MAX / sizeof(u64) - sizeof(struct sym_hist)))
> +		return -1;
> +
> +	sizeof_sym_hist = (sizeof(struct sym_hist) + size * sizeof(u64));
> +
> +	/* Check for overflow in zalloc argument */
> +	if (sizeof_sym_hist > (SIZE_MAX / symbol_conf.nr_events
> +				- sizeof(*notes->src)))
> +		return -1;
>
>   	notes->src = zalloc(sizeof(*notes->src) + symbol_conf.nr_events * sizeof_sym_hist);
>   	if (notes->src == NULL)
>

Actually, I don't think this is correct either (subtraction seems to 
occur in the wrong spot).


  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-20  2:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-20  0:13 [PATCH] " Cody Schafer
2012-07-20  0:49 ` Namhyung Kim
2012-07-20  2:49   ` [PATCH v2] " Cody Schafer
2012-07-20  2:57     ` Cody P Schafer [this message]
2012-07-20  3:05       ` [PATCH v3] " Cody Schafer
2012-07-25 19:33         ` [tip:perf/core] perf annotate: Prevent " tip-bot for Cody Schafer
2012-07-20  2:51   ` [PATCH] perf: prevent " Cody P Schafer

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