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authorWang Long <long.wanglong@huawei.com>2015-11-06 05:51:18 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-11-06 06:34:48 +0300
commite0d57714394f5e2ce4e2f9bbebf48e3c7a7fd3be (patch)
tree2da40842cee7132a446b023d49f51dabed0bc534 /mm
parentf523e737c08f5daaec9fac017e1bc5695e6f2760 (diff)
downloadlinux-e0d57714394f5e2ce4e2f9bbebf48e3c7a7fd3be.tar.xz
kasan: Fix a type conversion error
The current KASAN code can not find the following out-of-bounds bugs: char *ptr; ptr = kmalloc(8, GFP_KERNEL); memset(ptr+7, 0, 2); the cause of the problem is the type conversion error in *memory_is_poisoned_n* function. So this patch fix that. Signed-off-by: Wang Long <long.wanglong@huawei.com> Acked-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com> Cc: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/kasan/kasan.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/kasan/kasan.c b/mm/kasan/kasan.c
index 21c50dcbc9f0..2b21ccd55cd4 100644
--- a/mm/kasan/kasan.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/kasan.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ static __always_inline bool memory_is_poisoned_n(unsigned long addr,
s8 *last_shadow = (s8 *)kasan_mem_to_shadow((void *)last_byte);
if (unlikely(ret != (unsigned long)last_shadow ||
- ((last_byte & KASAN_SHADOW_MASK) >= *last_shadow)))
+ ((long)(last_byte & KASAN_SHADOW_MASK) >= *last_shadow)))
return true;
}
return false;