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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2011-05-21 19:33:04 +0200
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2011-05-22 03:38:36 +0200
commita285412479b6d5af3e48273a92ec2f1987df8cd1 (patch)
tree29f68684cebb26b86c3dd0b0f0fc4e5d6553c989 /tools/perf/util/evsel.c
parentperf tools: Move evlist sample helpers to evlist area (diff)
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perf tools: Pre-check sample size before parsing
Check that the total size of the sample fields having a fixed size do not exceed the one of the whole event. This robustifies the sample parsing. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/evsel.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index d6fd59beb860..bfce8bf642fa 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -304,7 +304,8 @@ static int perf_event__parse_id_sample(const union perf_event *event, u64 type,
}
int perf_event__parse_sample(const union perf_event *event, u64 type,
- bool sample_id_all, struct perf_sample *data)
+ int sample_size, bool sample_id_all,
+ struct perf_sample *data)
{
const u64 *array;
@@ -319,6 +320,9 @@ int perf_event__parse_sample(const union perf_event *event, u64 type,
array = event->sample.array;
+ if (sample_size + sizeof(event->header) > event->header.size)
+ return -EFAULT;
+
if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_IP) {
data->ip = event->ip.ip;
array++;