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Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] malloc: Verify the integrity of mmapped chunks in calloc.


On 11/07/2017 04:27 PM, Istvan Kurucsai wrote:
     * malloc/malloc.c (__libc_calloc): Check mmapped chunks.
---
  malloc/malloc.c | 9 +++++++++
  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/malloc/malloc.c b/malloc/malloc.c
index 8e48952..5eb661e 100644
--- a/malloc/malloc.c
+++ b/malloc/malloc.c
@@ -3447,6 +3447,15 @@ __libc_calloc (size_t n, size_t elem_size)
    /* Two optional cases in which clearing not necessary */
    if (chunk_is_mmapped (p))
      {
+      size_t pagesize = GLRO (dl_pagesize);
+      INTERNAL_SIZE_T offset = prev_size (p);
+      INTERNAL_SIZE_T size = chunksize (p);
+      uintptr_t block = (uintptr_t) p - offset;
+      size_t total_size = offset + size;
+      if (__glibc_unlikely ((block | total_size) & (pagesize - 1)) != 0
+          || __glibc_unlikely (!powerof2 ((uintptr_t) mem & (pagesize - 1))))
+        malloc_printerr ("calloc(): invalid mmapped chunk");
+
        if (__builtin_expect (perturb_byte, 0))
          return memset (mem, 0, sz);

Sorry, I don't understand the powerof2 check.  Could you elaborate?

Thanks,
Florian


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