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From: Stefan Haberland <sth@linux.ibm.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Jan Hoeppner <hoeppner@linux.ibm.com>,
	Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390/dasd: Avoid field over-reading memcpy()
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:51:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bea0aa5b-a150-e5af-c22a-367f475c172f@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210616201917.1246079-1-keescook@chromium.org>

Am 16.06.21 um 22:19 schrieb Kees Cook:
> In preparation for FORTIFY_SOURCE performing compile-time and run-time
> field array bounds checking for memcpy(), memmove(), and memset(),
> avoid intentionally reading across neighboring array fields.
>
> Add a wrapping structure to serve as the memcpy() source, so the compiler
> can do appropriate bounds checking, avoiding this future warning:
>
> In function '__fortify_memcpy',
>     inlined from 'create_uid' at drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c:749:2:
> ./include/linux/fortify-string.h:246:4: error: call to '__read_overflow2_field' declared with attribute error: detected read beyond size of field (2nd parameter)
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org

Thanks,

applied.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-06-29 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-16 20:19 [PATCH] s390/dasd: Avoid field over-reading memcpy() Kees Cook
2021-06-29 14:24 ` Heiko Carstens
2021-06-29 15:51 ` Stefan Haberland [this message]

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