RFR: 8164501: Uninitialised memory in byteArrayToPacket of SharedMemoryConnection.c

Robbin Ehn robbin.ehn at oracle.com
Fri Oct 21 11:11:44 UTC 2016


Hi Staffan, thanks for having a look.

On 10/21/2016 11:28 AM, Staffan Larsen wrote:
> Can you change:
>
> 185     if (total_length < 11) {
>
> to
>
> 185     if (total_length < sizeof(pktHeader) {
>
> ?

Yes, I'll then propose changing all 11 to sizeof(pktHeader).

Full: http://rehn-ws.se.oracle.com/cr_mirror/8164501/01/webrev/
Inc: http://rehn-ws.se.oracle.com/cr_mirror/8164501/01_inc/webrev/

/Robbin

>
>> On 21 Oct 2016, at 09:41, Robbin Ehn <robbin.ehn at oracle.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all, please review!
>>
>> This patch makes sure pktHeader is not used uninitialized and that total_length is at least 11.
>> The bug is confidential, but subject and patch says alot.
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8164501
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rehn/8164501/webrev/
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> /Robbin
>


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