Friendly bump - has anyone gotten a chance to take a look yet?

On Monday, May 6, 2019 at 11:08:51 PM UTC-5, Neil Patil wrote:
>
> Hi Georg,
>
> The CL for review is here: 
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/v8/v8/+/1598267. (I haven't 
> added unit tests, but can do so if you think the approach is correct and 
> doesn't need significant modification.) Let me know if changes should be 
> made or if there's a different process to submit code.
>
> Thanks,
> Neil
>
> On Monday, May 6, 2019 at 3:53:51 AM UTC-5, Georg Neis wrote:
>>
>> Hi Neil,
>>
>> this sounds interesting. We have been thinking about such kind of dynamic 
>> checks as well as about improving our typer testing, but we haven't started 
>> implemented anything so far. I'd be happy to look at your code.
>>
>> Best,
>>  Georg
>>
>> *From: *<neilpa...@gmail.com>
>> *Date: *Sun, May 5, 2019 at 10:25 PM
>> *To: *v8-dev
>>
>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I've been recently investigating type confusion vulnerabilities in the 
>>> TurboFan JIT (such as this 
>>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=762874&can=2&q=762874&colspec=ID%20Pri%20M%20Stars%20ReleaseBlock%20Component%20Status%20Owner%20Summary%20OS%20Modified>
>>>  
>>> and this 
>>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1710>). I am 
>>> doing this by creating systems that mutate the V8 graph and add 
>>> pass-through "assertion" nodes that verify that the actual type of a value 
>>> at runtime indeed matches the type computed by TurboFan's typer.
>>>
>>> One of the systems I have built runs in pipeline.cc and adds a "range 
>>> checking node" after every inferred range analysis, which verifies that 
>>> V8's typer system correctly computes ranges in the Typer phase. This is 
>>> very similar to existing functionality in other JITs such as IonMonkey 
>>> <https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/js/src/jit/RangeAnalysis.cpp?q=rangeanalysis.cpp&redirect_type=direct#2375>,
>>>  
>>> which already use this to catch bugs in range analysis that can lead to 
>>> security vulnerabilities.
>>>
>>> I have verified that my system catches artificially introduced errors in 
>>> range computation, and does not introduce false positives in existing 
>>> tests. It is accessible through an optional d8 command-line flag, so it can 
>>> be used in the fuzzer.
>>>
>>> I think this range checking would be useful for catching range 
>>> analysis-related security vulnerabilities in the future, especially given 
>>> that it's been used in other JITs. I have working code, but before going 
>>> through the code submission process, I wanted to ask if there was anything 
>>> to be aware of independent of implementation (such as existing duplicate 
>>> functionality) that would be reasons not to ship this feature.
>>>
>>> (This is my first time contributing to V8, so my apologies if there's a 
>>> different way of going about this process - thank you in advance!).
>>>
>>> Neil
>>>
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