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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Arthur Chan via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,  Arthur Chan <arthur.chan@adalogics.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fuzz: add new oss-fuzz fuzzer for date.c / date.h
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 21:39:32 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7cmnno1n.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqfs1bo6l4.fsf@gitster.g> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:59:03 +0900")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> As I used the first byte to fuzz dmtype and .local, let's use the
> next three bytes to allow feeding overly wild timezone values to the
> machinery and see what breaks, perhaps like so:
>
> 	tz = *data++; /* int tz; */
> 	tz = (tz << 8) | *data++;
> 	tz = (tz << 8) | *data++;
> 	size -= 3;

Just this part.  As data points at unsigned char, the above would
not give us any negative number.  We'd need to sign-extend the
24-bit resulting value if we are going to adopt the above approach.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-12 12:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-11 17:39 [PATCH] fuzz: add new oss-fuzz fuzzer for date.c / date.h Arthur Chan via GitGitGadget
2023-11-12  5:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-12 12:39   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2023-11-13 16:22 ` [PATCH v2] " Arthur Chan via GitGitGadget
2023-11-13 18:35   ` Jeff King
2023-11-13 23:27     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-13 23:27   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-14 10:53   ` [PATCH v3] " Arthur Chan via GitGitGadget
2023-11-14 17:03     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-11-17 17:47     ` [PATCH v4] " Arthur Chan via GitGitGadget

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