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Re: [PATCH, PR 57748] Check for out of bounds access


On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Bernd Edlinger
<bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:09:45, Martin Jambor wrote:
>>> @@ -4773,6 +4738,8 @@ expand_assignment (tree to, tree from, b
>>>        if (MEM_P (to_rtx)
>>>            && GET_MODE (to_rtx) == BLKmode
>>>            && GET_MODE (XEXP (to_rtx, 0)) != VOIDmode
>>> +          && bitregion_start == 0
>>> +          && bitregion_end == 0
>>>            && bitsize> 0
>>>            && (bitpos % bitsize) == 0
>>>            && (bitsize % GET_MODE_ALIGNMENT (mode1)) == 0
>>>
>> ...
>>
>> I'm not sure to what extent the hunk adding tests for bitregion_start
>> and bitregion_end being zero is connected to this issue. I do not see
>> any of the testcases exercising that path. If it is indeed another
>> problem, I think it should be submitted (and potentially committed) as
>> a separate patch, preferably with a testcase.
>>
>
> Meanwhile I am able to give an example where that code is executed
> with bitpos = 64, bitsize=32, bitregion_start = 32, bitregion_end = 95.
>
> Afterwards bitpos=0, bitsize=32, which is completely outside
> bitregion_start=32, bitregion_end=95.
>
> However this can only be seen in the debugger, as the store_field
> goes thru a code path that does not look at bitregion_start/end.
>
> Well that is at least extremely ugly, and I would not be sure, that
> I cannot come up with a sample that crashes or creates wrong code.
>
> Currently I think that maybe the best way to fix that would be this:
>
> --- gcc/expr.c    2013-10-21 08:27:09.546035668 +0200
> +++ gcc/expr.c    2013-10-22 15:19:56.749476525 +0200
> @@ -4762,6 +4762,9 @@ expand_assignment (tree to, tree from, b
>            && MEM_ALIGN (to_rtx) == GET_MODE_ALIGNMENT (mode1))
>          {
>            to_rtx = adjust_address (to_rtx, mode1, bitpos / BITS_PER_UNIT);
> +          bitregion_start = 0;
> +          if (bitregion_end>= (unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT) bitpos)
> +        bitregion_end -= bitpos;
>            bitpos = 0;
>          }
>
> Any suggestions?

if bitregion_start/end are used after the adjust_address call then they have
to be adjusted (or bitpos left in place).  In fact why we apply byte-parts of
bitpos here only if offset != 0 is weird.  OTOH this code is _very_ old...
what happens if you remove the whole case?

Richard.

>
>
> Regards
> Bernd.


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