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authorSzabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>2022-10-21 12:35:33 +0100
committerSzabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>2022-10-26 15:32:01 +0100
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cheri: malloc: Ensure the mappings have RW permission
The arena allocator incrementally applies RW mprotect to a PROT_NONE mapping. Use PROT_MAX to ensure the pointers derived from the original mapping have RW capability permission.
-rw-r--r--malloc/malloc.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/malloc/malloc.c b/malloc/malloc.c
index cc222ea..392116a 100644
--- a/malloc/malloc.c
+++ b/malloc/malloc.c
@@ -1284,8 +1284,16 @@ static mchunkptr mremap_chunk(mchunkptr p, size_t new_size);
# define MAP_NORESERVE 0
#endif
+/* Allow RW mprotect later, on CHERI this means RW capability permission. */
+#ifdef PROT_MAX
+# define PROT_MAX_RW PROT_MAX (PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE)
+#else
+# define PROT_MAX_RW 0
+#endif
+
#define MMAP(addr, size, prot, flags) \
- __mmap((addr), (size), (prot), (flags)|MAP_ANONYMOUS|MAP_PRIVATE, -1, 0)
+ __mmap((addr), (size), (prot)|PROT_MAX_RW, \
+ (flags)|MAP_ANONYMOUS|MAP_PRIVATE, -1, 0)
/*