Re: Coverity: zram_recompress(): OVERRUN

[Kees Cook]

On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 09:42:38AM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (22/11/11 09:37), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > On (22/11/10 08:47), coverity-bot wrote:
> > [..]
> > > 1704     	class_index_old = zs_lookup_class_index(zram->mem_pool, comp_len_old);
> > > 1705     	/*
> > > 1706     	 * Iterate the secondary comp algorithms list (in order of priority)
> > > 1707     	 * and try to recompress the page.
> > > 1708     	 */
> > > 1709     	for (; prio < prio_max; prio++) {
> > > vvv     CID 1527270:    (OVERRUN)
> > > vvv     Overrunning array "zram->comps" of 4 8-byte elements at element index 4 (byte offset 39) using index "prio" (which evaluates to 4).
> > > 1710     		if (!zram->comps[prio])
> > > 1711     			continue;
> > > 1712
> > > 1713     		/*
> > > 1714     		 * Skip if the object is already re-compressed with a higher
> > > 1715     		 * priority algorithm (or same algorithm).
> > 
> > prio_max is always limited and max value it can have is 4 (ZRAM_MAX_COMPS).
> > Depending on use case we can limit prio_max even to lower values.
> > 
> > So we have
> > 
> > 	for (; prio < 4; prio++) {
> > 		foo = comps[prio];
> > 	}
> > 
> > I don't see how prio can be 4 inside of this loop.
> 
> Kees, if we do something like this will it make coverity happy?
> 
> ---
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 9d33801e8ba8..e67a124f2e88 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -1706,6 +1706,7 @@ static int zram_recompress(struct zram *zram, u32 index, struct page *page,
>  	 * Iterate the secondary comp algorithms list (in order of priority)
>  	 * and try to recompress the page.
>  	 */
> +	prio_max = min(prio_max, ZRAM_MAX_COMPS);
>  	for (; prio < prio_max; prio++) {
>  		if (!zram->comps[prio])
>  			continue;

It would, but given this is a clear false positive, don't feel the need
to add this just for Coverity's sake. It is a nice bit of added
robustness, but I leave that decision up to you! :)

-- 
Kees Cook