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1 //=== PointerSubChecker.cpp - Pointer subtraction checker ------*- C++ -*--===//
2 //
3 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
4 //
5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
7 //
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 //
10 // This files defines PointerSubChecker, a builtin checker that checks for
11 // pointer subtractions on two pointers pointing to different memory chunks.
12 // This check corresponds to CWE-469.
13 //
14 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
15 
16 #include "ClangSACheckers.h"
17 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/Checker.h"
18 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/CheckerManager.h"
19 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CheckerContext.h"
20 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/BugType.h"
21 
22 using namespace clang;
23 using namespace ento;
24 
25 namespace {
26 class PointerSubChecker
27   : public Checker< check::PreStmt<BinaryOperator> > {
28   mutable llvm::OwningPtr<BuiltinBug> BT;
29 
30 public:
31   void checkPreStmt(const BinaryOperator *B, CheckerContext &C) const;
32 };
33 }
34 
checkPreStmt(const BinaryOperator * B,CheckerContext & C) const35 void PointerSubChecker::checkPreStmt(const BinaryOperator *B,
36                                      CheckerContext &C) const {
37   // When doing pointer subtraction, if the two pointers do not point to the
38   // same memory chunk, emit a warning.
39   if (B->getOpcode() != BO_Sub)
40     return;
41 
42   const GRState *state = C.getState();
43   SVal LV = state->getSVal(B->getLHS());
44   SVal RV = state->getSVal(B->getRHS());
45 
46   const MemRegion *LR = LV.getAsRegion();
47   const MemRegion *RR = RV.getAsRegion();
48 
49   if (!(LR && RR))
50     return;
51 
52   const MemRegion *BaseLR = LR->getBaseRegion();
53   const MemRegion *BaseRR = RR->getBaseRegion();
54 
55   if (BaseLR == BaseRR)
56     return;
57 
58   // Allow arithmetic on different symbolic regions.
59   if (isa<SymbolicRegion>(BaseLR) || isa<SymbolicRegion>(BaseRR))
60     return;
61 
62   if (ExplodedNode *N = C.generateNode()) {
63     if (!BT)
64       BT.reset(new BuiltinBug("Pointer subtraction",
65                           "Subtraction of two pointers that do not point to "
66                           "the same memory chunk may cause incorrect result."));
67     RangedBugReport *R = new RangedBugReport(*BT, BT->getDescription(), N);
68     R->addRange(B->getSourceRange());
69     C.EmitReport(R);
70   }
71 }
72 
registerPointerSubChecker(CheckerManager & mgr)73 void ento::registerPointerSubChecker(CheckerManager &mgr) {
74   mgr.registerChecker<PointerSubChecker>();
75 }
76