On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 07:45:08PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > Per > https://discourse.gnome.org/t/port-your-module-from-g-memdup-to-g-memdup2-now/5538 > > The old API took the size of the memory to duplicate as a guint, > whereas most memory functions take memory sizes as a gsize. This > made it easy to accidentally pass a gsize to g_memdup(). For large > values, that would lead to a silent truncation of the size from 64 > to 32 bits, and result in a heap area being returned which is > significantly smaller than what the caller expects. This can likely > be exploited in various modules to cause a heap buffer overflow. > > Replace g_memdup() by the safer g_memdup2() wrapper. > > Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> > --- > target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c b/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c > index 19832c4b46f..bc6f8748acb 100644 > --- a/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c > +++ b/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c > @@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ void ppc_hash64_init(PowerPCCPU *cpu) > return; > } > > - cpu->hash64_opts = g_memdup(pcc->hash64_opts, sizeof(*cpu->hash64_opts)); > + cpu->hash64_opts = g_memdup2(pcc->hash64_opts, > sizeof(*cpu->hash64_opts)); > } > > void ppc_hash64_finalize(PowerPCCPU *cpu) -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson
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