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Message-Id: <1329411348-13456-1-git-send-email-xi.wang@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:55:48 -0500
From:	Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>
To:	Sage Weil <sage@...dream.net>
Cc:	ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] libceph: fix overflow check in crush_decode()
The existing overflow check (n > ULONG_MAX / b) didn't work, because
n = ULONG_MAX / b would both bypass the check and still overflow the
allocation size a + n * b.
The correct check should be (n > (ULONG_MAX - a) / b).
Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>
---
 net/ceph/osdmap.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ceph/osdmap.c b/net/ceph/osdmap.c
index fd863fe..29ad46e 100644
--- a/net/ceph/osdmap.c
+++ b/net/ceph/osdmap.c
@@ -283,7 +283,8 @@ static struct crush_map *crush_decode(void *pbyval, void *end)
 		ceph_decode_32_safe(p, end, yes, bad);
 #if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
 		err = -EINVAL;
-		if (yes > ULONG_MAX / sizeof(struct crush_rule_step))
+		if (yes > (ULONG_MAX - sizeof(*r))
+			  / sizeof(struct crush_rule_step))
 			goto bad;
 #endif
 		r = c->rules[i] = kmalloc(sizeof(*r) +
-- 
1.7.5.4
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