[PATCH v2] [BZ #15855] malloc: Check for integer overflow in pvalloc.
Will Newton
will.newton@linaro.org
Mon Sep 9 08:24:00 GMT 2013
On 20 August 2013 09:24, Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> A large bytes parameter to pvalloc could cause an integer overflow
> and corrupt allocator internals. Check the overflow does not occur
> before continuing with the allocation.
>
> ChangeLog:
>
> 2013-08-12 Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org>
>
> [BZ #15855]
> * malloc/malloc.c (__libc_pvalloc): Check the value of bytes
> does not overflow.
> ---
> malloc/malloc.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Add BZ number
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Will Newton
Toolchain Working Group, Linar
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