[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec/fft_template: Fix multiple runtime error: signed integer overflow: -1943918714 - 1935113003 cannot be represented in type 'int'

wm4 nfxjfg at googlemail.com
Fri Jun 9 19:10:29 EEST 2017


On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 00:10:49 +0200
Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:

> On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 12:24:16PM +0200, wm4 wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 May 2017 03:56:42 +0200
> > Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
> >   
> > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 07:06:44PM -0400, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:  
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 6:34 PM, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc    
> > > > > wrote:    
> > > >     
> > > > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 06:07:35PM -0400, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:    
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Michael Niedermayer    
> > > > > <michael at niedermayer.cc    
> > > > > > > wrote:    
> > > > > >    
> > > > > > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 11:18:12PM +0200, Hendrik Leppkes wrote:    
> > > > > > > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 11:11 PM, Michael Niedermayer
> > > > > > > > <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:    
> > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 03:20:14PM +0100, Rostislav Pehlivanov    
> > > > > wrote:    
> > > > > > > > >> On 26 May 2017 at 12:21, wm4 <nfxjfg at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >>    
> > > > > > > > >> > On Thu, 25 May 2017 16:10:49 +0200
> > > > > > > > >> > Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >> >    
> > > > > > > > >> > > Fixes: 1735/clusterfuzz-testcase-minimized-5350472347025408
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > Found-by: continuous fuzzing process    
> > > > > > > https://github.com/google/oss-    
> > > > > > > > >> > fuzz/tree/master/projects/ffmpeg    
> > > > > > > > >> > > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> > > > > > > > >> > > ---
> > > > > > > > >> > >  libavcodec/fft_template.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------    
> > > > > > > > >> > -----------------    
> > > > > > > > >> > >  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > diff --git a/libavcodec/fft_template.c    
> > > > > b/libavcodec/fft_template.c    
> > > > > > > > >> > > index 480557f49f..e3a37e5d69 100644
> > > > > > > > >> > > --- a/libavcodec/fft_template.c
> > > > > > > > >> > > +++ b/libavcodec/fft_template.c
> > > > > > > > >> > > @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static void fft_calc_c(FFTContext *s,    
> > > > > > > FFTComplex *z)    
> > > > > > > > >> > {    
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > >      int nbits, i, n, num_transforms, offset, step;
> > > > > > > > >> > >      int n4, n2, n34;
> > > > > > > > >> > > -    FFTSample tmp1, tmp2, tmp3, tmp4, tmp5, tmp6, tmp7, tmp8;
> > > > > > > > >> > > +    SUINT tmp1, tmp2, tmp3, tmp4, tmp5, tmp6, tmp7, tmp8;    
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > I want this SUINT thing gone, not have more of it.
> > > > > > > > >> > _______________________________________________
> > > > > > > > >> > ffmpeg-devel mailing list
> > > > > > > > >> > ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org
> > > > > > > > >> > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
> > > > > > > > >> >    
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> I agree, especially here.    
> > > > > > > > >    
> > > > > > > > >> Overflows should be left to happen in transforms if the input is    
> > > > > > > corrupt.    
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > signed int overflow is not allowed in C, if that is what you meant.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >    
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Its "undefined", which means what the result will be is not defined -
> > > > > > > > which in such a DSP function is irrelevant, if all it causes is
> > > > > > > > corrupt output ... from corrupt input.    
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > no, this is not correct.
> > > > > > > undefined behavior does not mean the effect will be limited to
> > > > > > > the output.
> > > > > > > It could cause the process to hard lockup, trigger an exception or
> > > > > > > set a flag causing errors in later unrelated code.    
> > > > > >
> > > > > >    
> > > > >    
> > > > > > We've discussed this before, if you believe this to be exploitable, why
> > > > > > allow it in our repository at all? I know of no other project that even
> > > > > > remotely allows such ridiculous things. Please limit exploitable code to
> > > > > > your personal tree, ffmpeg is not a rootkit.    
> > > > >
> > > > > please calm down, you make all kinds of statments and implications in
> > > > > the text above which are not true.
> > > > >
> > > > > This specific code in git triggers undefined behavior, the patch fixes
> > > > > this undefined behavior.
> > > > > If that is exploitable (which i neither claim it is nor that it isnt)
> > > > > its a issue that exists before the patch but not afterwards.    
> > > > 
> > > >     
> > >   
> > > > *unsigned* removes the exploit. SUINT keeps it, and is therefore part of a
> > > > rootkit.    
> > > 
> > > SUINT is defined to unsigned, if unsigned removes the issue
> > > so does SUINT.  
> > 
> > Then why is it called SUINT and not UINT.  
> 
> Signed value in
> Unsigned
> INTeger type
> 
> This concept is needed for fixing undefined operations efficiently.
> The type can always be replaced by unsigned and thats what is being
> done now.
> But it makes the code hard to understand and maintain because these
> values are not positive integers but signed integers. Which for
> C standard compliance need to be stored in a unsigned type.
> 
> Both SUINT and unsigned should produce identical binaries but unsigned

Is that so? Then please add a FATE check that guarantees this.

> is semantically wrong.

If it's wrong then it shouldn't be used.


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