Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752965AbaDWFG2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Apr 2014 01:06:28 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-f48.google.com ([74.125.83.48]:41071 "EHLO mail-ee0-f48.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752809AbaDWFF4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Apr 2014 01:05:56 -0400 Message-ID: <535748AD.9000804@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 06:59:25 +0200 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Manfred Spraul , Davidlohr Bueso , Martin Schwidefsky CC: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, LKML , Andrew Morton , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , KOSAKI Motohiro , gthelen@google.com, aswin@hp.com, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] ipc/shm.c: check for integer overflow during shmget. References: <1398090397-2397-1-git-send-email-manfred@colorfullife.com> <1398090397-2397-2-git-send-email-manfred@colorfullife.com> <1398090397-2397-3-git-send-email-manfred@colorfullife.com> <1398090397-2397-4-git-send-email-manfred@colorfullife.com> In-Reply-To: <1398090397-2397-4-git-send-email-manfred@colorfullife.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 04/21/2014 04:26 PM, Manfred Spraul wrote: > SHMMAX is the upper limit for the size of a shared memory segment, > counted in bytes. The actual allocation is that size, rounded up to > the next full page. > Add a check that prevents the creation of segments where the > rounded up size causes an integer overflow. > > Signed-off-by: Manfred Spraul > --- > ipc/shm.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c > index 2dfa3d6..f000696 100644 > --- a/ipc/shm.c > +++ b/ipc/shm.c > @@ -493,6 +493,9 @@ static int newseg(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_params *params) > if (size < SHMMIN || size > ns->shm_ctlmax) > return -EINVAL; > > + if (numpages << PAGE_SHIFT < size) > + return -ENOSPC; > + > if (ns->shm_tot + numpages < ns->shm_tot || > ns->shm_tot + numpages > ns->shm_ctlall) > return -ENOSPC; > Acked-by: Michael Kerrisk -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/