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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>
Cc: NetFilter <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nft 5/5] datatype: check against negative "type" argument in datatype_lookup()
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 21:10:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZO5Cnmck5tKCvVFE@calendula> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230829185509.374614-6-thaller@redhat.com>

On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 08:54:11PM +0200, Thomas Haller wrote:
> An enum can be either signed or unsigned (implementation defined).
> 
> datatype_lookup() checks for invalid type arguments. Also check, whether
> the argument is not negative (which, depending on the compiler it may
> never be).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/datatype.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/datatype.c b/src/datatype.c
> index ba1192c83595..91735ff8b360 100644
> --- a/src/datatype.c
> +++ b/src/datatype.c
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ const struct datatype *datatype_lookup(enum datatypes type)
>  {
>  	BUILD_BUG_ON(TYPE_MAX & ~TYPE_MASK);
>  
> -	if (type > TYPE_MAX)
> +	if ((uintmax_t) type > TYPE_MAX)

            uint32_t ?

>  		return NULL;
>  	return datatypes[type];
>  }
> -- 
> 2.41.0
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-29 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-29 18:54 [PATCH nft 0/5] fix compiler warnings with clang and "-Wextra" Thomas Haller
2023-08-29 18:54 ` [PATCH nft 1/5] rule: fix "const static" declaration Thomas Haller
2023-08-29 18:54 ` [PATCH nft 2/5] utils: call abort() after BUG() macro Thomas Haller
2023-08-29 18:54 ` [PATCH nft 3/5] src: silence "implicit-fallthrough" warnings Thomas Haller
2023-08-29 18:54 ` [PATCH nft 4/5] xt: avoid "-Wmissing-field-initializers" for "original_opts" Thomas Haller
2023-08-29 18:54 ` [PATCH nft 5/5] datatype: check against negative "type" argument in datatype_lookup() Thomas Haller
2023-08-29 19:10   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2023-08-29 19:14     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2023-08-29 19:58       ` Thomas Haller
2023-08-30  7:46         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2023-08-30  8:08           ` Thomas Haller
2023-08-30  8:23             ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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