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codeql/python/ql/src/Numerics/Pythagorean.ql
Rasmus Lerchedahl Petersen b5b2d56bfa Add pythagorean query
2019-05-01 13:16:40 +02:00

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/**
* @name Pythagorean calculation with sub-optimal numerics
* @description Calculating the length of the hypotenuse using the standard formula may lead to overflow.
* @kind problem
* @tags accuracy
* @problem.severity warning
* @sub-severity low
* @precision medium
* @id py/pythagorean
*/
import python
predicate squareOp(BinaryExpr e) {
e.getOp() instanceof Pow and e.getRight().(IntegerLiteral).getN() = "2"
}
predicate squareMul(BinaryExpr e) {
e.getOp() instanceof Mult and e.getRight().(Name).getId() = e.getLeft().(Name).getId()
}
predicate squareRef(Name e) {
e.isUse() and
exists(SsaVariable v, Expr s |
v.getVariable() = e.getVariable() |
s = v.getDefinition().getNode().getParentNode().(AssignStmt).getValue() and
square(s)
)
}
predicate square(Expr e) {
squareOp(e)
or
squareMul(e)
or
squareRef(e)
}
from
Call c,
BinaryExpr s
where
c.getFunc().toString() = "sqrt" and
c.getArg(0) = s and
s.getOp() instanceof Add and
square(s.getLeft()) and square(s.getRight())
select
c, "Pythagorean calculation with sub-optimal numerics"