Re: [PATCH v2] grub-core/disk/cryptodisk.c: Fix unintentional integer overflow

[Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>]

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On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 05:47:08PM -0400, Alec Brown wrote:
> In the function grub_cryptodisk_endecrypt(), a for loop is incrementing the
> variable i by (1U << log_sector_size). The variable i is of type grub_size_t
> which is a 64-bit unsigned integer on x86_64 architecture. On the other hand, 1U
> is a 32-bit unsigned integer. By performing a left shift on a 32-bit value and
> assigning it to a 64-bit variable, the 64-bit variable may have incorrect values
> in the high 32-bits if the shift has an overflow. To avoid this, we replace 1U
> with (grub_size_t) 1.
> 
> Fixes: CID 307788
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alec Brown <alec.r.brown@oracle.com>

Reviewed-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>

> ---
> 
> There was a mistake in v1 of the commit message describing the issue in the
> code. This version fixes the commit message so that it's accurate.
> 
>  grub-core/disk/cryptodisk.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/grub-core/disk/cryptodisk.c b/grub-core/disk/cryptodisk.c
> index 9f5dc7acb..cdcb882ca 100644
> --- a/grub-core/disk/cryptodisk.c
> +++ b/grub-core/disk/cryptodisk.c
> @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ grub_cryptodisk_endecrypt (struct grub_cryptodisk *dev,
>      return (do_encrypt ? grub_crypto_ecb_encrypt (dev->cipher, data, data, len)
>  	    : grub_crypto_ecb_decrypt (dev->cipher, data, data, len));
>  
> -  for (i = 0; i < len; i += (1U << log_sector_size))
> +  for (i = 0; i < len; i += ((grub_size_t) 1 << log_sector_size))
>      {
>        grub_size_t sz = ((dev->cipher->cipher->blocksize
>  			 + sizeof (grub_uint32_t) - 1)
> -- 
> 2.27.0
> 

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