From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] perf tests: fix out of bounds access on array fd when cnt is 100
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 19:00:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180314190016.GF27335@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180314173354.11250-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
Em Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 05:33:54PM +0000, Colin King escreveu:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> Currently when cnt is 100 an array bounds overflow occurs on the assignment
> of fd[cnt]. Fix this by performing the bounds check on cnt before writing
> to fd.
>
> Detected by cppcheck:
> tools/perf/tests/bp_account.c:115: (warning) Either the condition
> 'cnt=100' is redundant or the array 'fd[100]' is accessed at index 100,
> which is out of bounds.
>
> Fixes: 032db28e5fa3 ("perf tests: Add breakpoint accounting/modify test")
Thanks, applied.
- Arnaldo
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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] perf tests: fix out of bounds access on array fd when cnt is 100
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:00:16 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180314190016.GF27335@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180314173354.11250-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
Em Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 05:33:54PM +0000, Colin King escreveu:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> Currently when cnt is 100 an array bounds overflow occurs on the assignment
> of fd[cnt]. Fix this by performing the bounds check on cnt before writing
> to fd.
>
> Detected by cppcheck:
> tools/perf/tests/bp_account.c:115: (warning) Either the condition
> 'cnt==100' is redundant or the array 'fd[100]' is accessed at index 100,
> which is out of bounds.
>
> Fixes: 032db28e5fa3 ("perf tests: Add breakpoint accounting/modify test")
Thanks, applied.
- Arnaldo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-14 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-14 17:33 [PATCH][next] perf tests: fix out of bounds access on array fd when cnt is 100 Colin King
2018-03-14 17:33 ` Colin King
2018-03-14 19:00 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2018-03-14 19:00 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2018-03-20 6:31 ` [tip:perf/core] perf tests: Fix " tip-bot for Colin Ian King
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