Re: [PATCH] apparmor: fix off-by-one comparison on MAXMAPPED_SIG

From: John Johansen
Date: Mon Sep 25 2017 - 10:21:42 EST


On 08/22/2017 05:58 PM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> There is a an off-by-one comparision on sig against MAXMAPPED_SIG
> that can lead to a read outside the sig_map array if sig
> is MAXMAPPED_SIG. Fix this.
>
> Detected with cppcheck:
> "Either the condition 'sig<=35' is redundant or the array 'sig_map[35]'
> is accessed at index 35, which is out of bounds."
>
> Fixes: c6bf1adaecaa ("apparmor: add the ability to mediate signals")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> security/apparmor/ipc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/security/apparmor/ipc.c b/security/apparmor/ipc.c
> index 66fb9ede9447..5091c78062e4 100644
> --- a/security/apparmor/ipc.c
> +++ b/security/apparmor/ipc.c
> @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static inline int map_signal_num(int sig)
> return SIGUNKNOWN;
> else if (sig >= SIGRTMIN)
> return sig - SIGRTMIN + 128; /* rt sigs mapped to 128 */
> - else if (sig <= MAXMAPPED_SIG)
> + else if (sig < MAXMAPPED_SIG)
> return sig_map[sig];
> return SIGUNKNOWN;
> }
>

I've pulled this in to apparmor-next