Re: [PATCH] samples/seccomp: improve label helper

From: Robert Swiecki
Date: Tue Feb 03 2015 - 14:35:58 EST


>> Fixes a potential corruption with uninitialized stack memory in the seccomp
>> BPF sample program.
>>
>> Reported-by: Robert Swiecki <swiecki@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> samples/seccomp/bpf-fancy.c | 4 +++-
>> samples/seccomp/bpf-helper.c | 5 +++++
>> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/samples/seccomp/bpf-fancy.c b/samples/seccomp/bpf-fancy.c
>> index 8eb483aaec46..e8b24f443709 100644
>> --- a/samples/seccomp/bpf-fancy.c
>> +++ b/samples/seccomp/bpf-fancy.c
>> @@ -25,7 +25,9 @@
>>
>> int main(int argc, char **argv)
>> {
>> - struct bpf_labels l;
>> + struct bpf_labels l = {
>> + .count = 0,
>> + };
>> static const char msg1[] = "Please type something: ";
>> static const char msg2[] = "You typed: ";
>> char buf[256];
>> diff --git a/samples/seccomp/bpf-helper.c b/samples/seccomp/bpf-helper.c
>> index 579cfe331886..f9fa14d81798 100644
>> --- a/samples/seccomp/bpf-helper.c
>> +++ b/samples/seccomp/bpf-helper.c
>> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
>> */
>>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>> +#include <stdlib.h>
>> #include <string.h>
>>
>> #include "bpf-helper.h"
>> @@ -63,6 +64,10 @@ __u32 seccomp_bpf_label(struct bpf_labels *labels, const char *label)
>> {
>> struct __bpf_label *begin = labels->labels, *end;
>> int id;
>> + if (labels->count == BPF_LABELS_MAX) {
>> + fprintf(stderr, "Too many labels\n");
>> + exit(1);
>> + }
>> if (labels->count == 0) {
>> begin->label = label;
>> begin->location = 0xffffffff;
>> --
>> 1.9.1
>>
>>
>> --
>> Kees Cook
>> Chrome OS Security
>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the patch!
>
> Not sure if we care, but with a more strict warning/error checking in
> gcc I get now.
>
> seccomp/bpf-helper.c:66:3: error: implicit declaration of function
> âexitâ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> exit(1);
> ^
> seccomp/bpf-helper.c:66:3: error: incompatible implicit declaration of
> built-in function âexitâ [-Werror]

Ah.. please ignore, I patched my code partially only.

Works well!

--
Robert ÅwiÄcki
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