Merge branch 'calloc_overflow_check' into 'master'

add calloc integer overflow check

See merge request !188

src/header/stdlib/mod.rs

@@ -186,12 +186,18 @@ pub unsafe extern "C" fn bsearch(
 
 #[no_mangle]
 pub unsafe extern "C" fn calloc(nelem: size_t, elsize: size_t) -> *mut c_void {
-    let size = nelem * elsize;
-    let ptr = malloc(size);
-    if !ptr.is_null() {
-        intrinsics::write_bytes(ptr as *mut u8, 0, size);
+    //Handle possible integer overflow in size calculation
+    let size_result = nelem.checked_mul(elsize);
+    match size_result {
+        Some(size) => {
+            let ptr = malloc(size);
+            if !ptr.is_null() {
+                intrinsics::write_bytes(ptr as *mut u8, 0, size);
+            }
+            ptr
+        },
+        None => core::ptr::null_mut()
     }
-    ptr
 }
 
 #[repr(C)]

tests/stdlib/alloc.c

 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdint.h> /* for SIZE_MAX */
 
 int main(void) {
     char * ptr = (char *)malloc(256);
@@ -18,6 +19,10 @@ int main(void) {
     }
     free(ptrc);
 
+    char * ptrco = (char *)calloc(SIZE_MAX, SIZE_MAX);
+    printf("calloc (overflowing) %p\n", ptrco);
+    free(ptrco); /* clean up correctly even if overflow is not handled */
+
     char * ptra = (char *)memalign(256, 256);
     printf("memalign %p\n", ptra);
     for(i = 0; i < 256; i++) {