From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:35:54 +0000 Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] xen-gntalloc: integer overflow in Message-Id: <20111104183554.GA1616@phenom.dumpdata.com> List-Id: References: <20111104182408.GD5796@elgon.mountain> In-Reply-To: <20111104182408.GD5796@elgon.mountain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Dan Carpenter Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 09:24:08PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On 32 bit systems a high value of op.count could lead to an integer > overflow in the kzalloc() and gref_ids would be smaller than > expected. If the you triggered another integer overflow in > "if (gref_size + op.count > limit)" then you'd probably get memory > corruption inside add_grefs(). > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Great! Keep them coming! Will push for stable and 3.2. > > diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c b/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c > index f6832f4..23c60cf 100644 > --- a/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c > +++ b/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c > @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static long gntalloc_ioctl_alloc(struct gntalloc_file_private_data *priv, > goto out; > } > > - gref_ids = kzalloc(sizeof(gref_ids[0]) * op.count, GFP_TEMPORARY); > + gref_ids = kcalloc(op.count, sizeof(gref_ids[0]), GFP_TEMPORARY); > if (!gref_ids) { > rc = -ENOMEM; > goto out;