From eac9eacee1602710dda47c517ad0b61ac6f429bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 17:07:24 +0200
Subject: perf tools: Check we are able to read the event size on mmap

Check we have enough mmaped space to read the current event
size from its headers, otherwise we may dereference some
hell there.

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>
---
 tools/perf/util/session.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

(limited to 'tools')

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
index fff6674..61746b5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
@@ -1007,6 +1007,13 @@ remap:
 	file_pos = file_offset + head;
 
 more:
+	/*
+	 * Ensure we have enough space remaining to read
+	 * the size of the event in the headers.
+	 */
+	if (head + sizeof(event->header) > mmap_size)
+		goto remap;
+
 	event = (union perf_event *)(buf + head);
 
 	if (session->header.needs_swap)
-- 
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