1 //=== CastToStructChecker.cpp ----------------------------------*- C++ -*--===//
2 //
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
6 //
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
8 //
9 // This files defines CastToStructChecker, a builtin checker that checks for
10 // cast from non-struct pointer to struct pointer and widening struct data cast.
11 // This check corresponds to CWE-588.
12 //
13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
14 
15 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/BuiltinCheckerRegistration.h"
16 #include "clang/AST/RecursiveASTVisitor.h"
17 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/BugType.h"
18 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/Checker.h"
19 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/CheckerManager.h"
20 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CheckerContext.h"
21 
22 using namespace clang;
23 using namespace ento;
24 
25 namespace {
26 class CastToStructVisitor : public RecursiveASTVisitor<CastToStructVisitor> {
27   BugReporter &BR;
28   const CheckerBase *Checker;
29   AnalysisDeclContext *AC;
30 
31 public:
CastToStructVisitor(BugReporter & B,const CheckerBase * Checker,AnalysisDeclContext * A)32   explicit CastToStructVisitor(BugReporter &B, const CheckerBase *Checker,
33                                AnalysisDeclContext *A)
34       : BR(B), Checker(Checker), AC(A) {}
35   bool VisitCastExpr(const CastExpr *CE);
36 };
37 }
38 
VisitCastExpr(const CastExpr * CE)39 bool CastToStructVisitor::VisitCastExpr(const CastExpr *CE) {
40   const Expr *E = CE->getSubExpr();
41   ASTContext &Ctx = AC->getASTContext();
42   QualType OrigTy = Ctx.getCanonicalType(E->getType());
43   QualType ToTy = Ctx.getCanonicalType(CE->getType());
44 
45   const PointerType *OrigPTy = dyn_cast<PointerType>(OrigTy.getTypePtr());
46   const PointerType *ToPTy = dyn_cast<PointerType>(ToTy.getTypePtr());
47 
48   if (!ToPTy || !OrigPTy)
49     return true;
50 
51   QualType OrigPointeeTy = OrigPTy->getPointeeType();
52   QualType ToPointeeTy = ToPTy->getPointeeType();
53 
54   if (!ToPointeeTy->isStructureOrClassType())
55     return true;
56 
57   // We allow cast from void*.
58   if (OrigPointeeTy->isVoidType())
59     return true;
60 
61   // Now the cast-to-type is struct pointer, the original type is not void*.
62   if (!OrigPointeeTy->isRecordType()) {
63     SourceRange Sr[1] = {CE->getSourceRange()};
64     PathDiagnosticLocation Loc(CE, BR.getSourceManager(), AC);
65     BR.EmitBasicReport(
66         AC->getDecl(), Checker, "Cast from non-struct type to struct type",
67         categories::LogicError, "Casting a non-structure type to a structure "
68                                 "type and accessing a field can lead to memory "
69                                 "access errors or data corruption.",
70         Loc, Sr);
71   } else {
72     // Don't warn when size of data is unknown.
73     const auto *U = dyn_cast<UnaryOperator>(E);
74     if (!U || U->getOpcode() != UO_AddrOf)
75       return true;
76 
77     // Don't warn for references
78     const ValueDecl *VD = nullptr;
79     if (const auto *SE = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(U->getSubExpr()))
80       VD = SE->getDecl();
81     else if (const auto *SE = dyn_cast<MemberExpr>(U->getSubExpr()))
82       VD = SE->getMemberDecl();
83     if (!VD || VD->getType()->isReferenceType())
84       return true;
85 
86     if (ToPointeeTy->isIncompleteType() ||
87         OrigPointeeTy->isIncompleteType())
88       return true;
89 
90     // Warn when there is widening cast.
91     unsigned ToWidth = Ctx.getTypeInfo(ToPointeeTy).Width;
92     unsigned OrigWidth = Ctx.getTypeInfo(OrigPointeeTy).Width;
93     if (ToWidth <= OrigWidth)
94       return true;
95 
96     PathDiagnosticLocation Loc(CE, BR.getSourceManager(), AC);
97     BR.EmitBasicReport(AC->getDecl(), Checker, "Widening cast to struct type",
98                        categories::LogicError,
99                        "Casting data to a larger structure type and accessing "
100                        "a field can lead to memory access errors or data "
101                        "corruption.",
102                        Loc, CE->getSourceRange());
103   }
104 
105   return true;
106 }
107 
108 namespace {
109 class CastToStructChecker : public Checker<check::ASTCodeBody> {
110 public:
checkASTCodeBody(const Decl * D,AnalysisManager & Mgr,BugReporter & BR) const111   void checkASTCodeBody(const Decl *D, AnalysisManager &Mgr,
112                         BugReporter &BR) const {
113     CastToStructVisitor Visitor(BR, this, Mgr.getAnalysisDeclContext(D));
114     Visitor.TraverseDecl(const_cast<Decl *>(D));
115   }
116 };
117 } // end anonymous namespace
118 
registerCastToStructChecker(CheckerManager & mgr)119 void ento::registerCastToStructChecker(CheckerManager &mgr) {
120   mgr.registerChecker<CastToStructChecker>();
121 }
122 
shouldRegisterCastToStructChecker(const CheckerManager & mgr)123 bool ento::shouldRegisterCastToStructChecker(const CheckerManager &mgr) {
124   return true;
125 }
126