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Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:10:14 +0200
From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To: Gaurav Singh <gaurav1086@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [bpf] xdp_redirect_cpu_user: Fix null pointer dereference
On 6/14/20 9:04 PM, Gaurav Singh wrote:
> Memset() on the pointer right after malloc() can cause
> a null pointer dereference if it failed to allocate memory.
> Fix this by replacing malloc/memset with a single calloc().
>
> Signed-off-by: Gaurav Singh <gaurav1086@...il.com>
Squashed all three same fixes into one and pushed to bpf, thanks!
> @@ -222,11 +219,9 @@ static struct datarec *alloc_record_per_cpu(void)
> static struct stats_record *alloc_stats_record(void)
> {
> struct stats_record *rec;
> - int i, size;
> + int i;
>
> - size = sizeof(*rec) + n_cpus * sizeof(struct record);
> - rec = malloc(size);
> - memset(rec, 0, size);
> + rec = calloc(n_cpus + 1, sizeof(struct record));
For the record, this one is buggy, so I fixed it up as well.
> if (!rec) {
> fprintf(stderr, "Mem alloc error\n");
> exit(EXIT_FAIL_MEM);
>
Thanks,
Daniel
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