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C++: Only consider the maximum buffer size for badly bounded write

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Jeroen Ketema
2023-12-15 10:46:13 +01:00
parent b29c886d9b
commit 2065ecff66
3 changed files with 3 additions and 5 deletions
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cpp/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-120/BadlyBoundedWrite.ql
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import semmle.code.cpp.security.BufferWrite
from BufferWrite bw, int destSize
where
bw.hasExplicitLimit() and // has an explicit size limit
destSize = getBufferSize(bw.getDest(), _) and
destSize = max(getBufferSize(bw.getDest(), _)) and
bw.getExplicitLimit() > destSize // but it's larger than the destination
select bw,
"This '" + bw.getBWDesc() + "' operation is limited to " + bw.getExplicitLimit() +

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cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Security/CWE/CWE-120/semmle/tests/BadlyBoundedWrite.expected
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@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
| tests2.cpp:59:3:59:10 | call to snprintf | This 'call to snprintf' operation is limited to 13 bytes but the destination is only 2 bytes. |
| tests2.cpp:63:3:63:10 | call to snprintf | This 'call to snprintf' operation is limited to 13 bytes but the destination is only 3 bytes. |
| tests.c:43:3:43:10 | call to snprintf | This 'call to snprintf' operation is limited to 111 bytes but the destination is only 110 bytes. |
| tests.c:46:3:46:10 | call to snprintf | This 'call to snprintf' operation is limited to 111 bytes but the destination is only 110 bytes. |

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cpp/ql/test/query-tests/Security/CWE/CWE-120/semmle/tests/tests2.cpp
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@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ void test3() {
dest1 = (char*)malloc(sizeof(src));
if (!dest1)
return;
snprintf(dest1, sizeof(src), "%s", src); // GOOD [FALSE POSITIVE]
snprintf(dest1, sizeof(src), "%s", src); // GOOD
dest2 = (char*)malloc(3);
if (!dest2)
return;
snprintf(dest2, sizeof(src), "%s", src); // BAD (but with duplicate alerts)
snprintf(dest2, sizeof(src), "%s", src); // BAD [NOT DETECTED]
}