[PATCH] erofs: fix to avoid infinite loop in z_erofs_do_read_page() when read page beyond EOF

Gao Xiang hsiangkao at linux.alibaba.com
Mon Jul 10 19:56:43 AEST 2023



On 2023/7/10 17:34, Chunhai Guo wrote:
> z_erofs_do_read_page() may loop infinitely due to the inappropriate
> truncation in the below statement. Since the offset is 64 bits and min_t()
> truncates the result to 32 bits. The solution is to replace unsigned int
> with a 64-bit type, such as erofs_off_t.
>      cur = end - min_t(unsigned int, offset + end - map->m_la, end);
> 
>      - For example:
>          - offset = 0x400160000
>          - end = 0x370
>          - map->m_la = 0x160370
>          - offset + end - map->m_la = 0x400000000
>          - offset + end - map->m_la = 0x00000000 (truncated as unsigned int)
>      - Expected result:
>          - cur = 0
>      - Actual result:
>          - cur = 0x370
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chunhai Guo <guochunhai at vivo.com>

I'd like to update the subject line manually to:

"erofs: avoid infinite loop in z_erofs_do_read_page() when reading beyond EOF"

since the original one is too long...

Otherwise it looks good to me,

Fixes: 3883a79abd02 ("staging: erofs: introduce VLE decompression support")
Reviewed-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao at linux.alibaba.com>

Thanks,
Gao Xiang


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