linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/4] ipc/shm.c: check for ulong overflows in shmat

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Message-Id: <1398090397-2397-2-git-send-email-manfred@colorfullife.com>
Date:	Mon, 21 Apr 2014 16:26:34 +0200
From:	Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>
To:	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@...com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	gthelen@...gle.com, aswin@...com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] ipc/shm.c: check for ulong overflows in shmat

find_vma_intersection does not work as intended if addr+size overflows.
The patch adds a manual check before the call to find_vma_intersection.

Signed-off-by: Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>
---
 ipc/shm.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index 7645961..382e2fb 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -1160,6 +1160,9 @@ long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg, ulong *raddr,
 	down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	if (addr && !(shmflg & SHM_REMAP)) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
+		if (addr + size < addr)
+			goto invalid;
+
 		if (find_vma_intersection(current->mm, addr, addr + size))
 			goto invalid;
 		/*
-- 
1.9.0

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