[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] lavc/dovi_rpu: Fix UB for possible left shift of negative values

Thilo Borgmann thilo.borgmann at mail.de
Tue Jun 21 19:24:12 EEST 2022


Am 20.06.22 um 11:06 schrieb Thilo Borgmann:
> Am 16.06.22 um 13:19 schrieb Thilo Borgmann:
>> Am 16.06.22 um 12:40 schrieb Andreas Rheinhardt:
>>> Thilo Borgmann:
>>>> Am 16.06.22 um 12:13 schrieb Andreas Rheinhardt:
>>>>> Thilo Borgmann:
>>>>>> diff --git a/libavcodec/dovi_rpu.c b/libavcodec/dovi_rpu.c
>>>>>> index a87562c8a3..833ce9e705 100644
>>>>>> --- a/libavcodec/dovi_rpu.c
>>>>>> +++ b/libavcodec/dovi_rpu.c
>>>>>> @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static inline uint64_t get_ue_coef(GetBitContext
>>>>>> *gb, const AVDOVIRpuDataHeader
>>>>>>        case RPU_COEFF_FIXED:
>>>>>>            ipart = get_ue_golomb_long(gb);
>>>>>>            fpart.u32 = get_bits_long(gb, hdr->coef_log2_denom);
>>>>>> -        return (ipart << hdr->coef_log2_denom) + fpart.u32;
>>>>>> +        return ipart * (1 << hdr->coef_log2_denom) + fpart.u32;
>>>>>>          case RPU_COEFF_FLOAT:
>>>>>>            fpart.u32 = get_bits_long(gb, 32);
>>>>>> @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static inline int64_t get_se_coef(GetBitContext
>>>>>> *gb, const AVDOVIRpuDataHeader *
>>>>>>        case RPU_COEFF_FIXED:
>>>>>>            ipart = get_se_golomb_long(gb);
>>>>>>            fpart.u32 = get_bits_long(gb, hdr->coef_log2_denom);
>>>>>> -        return (ipart << hdr->coef_log2_denom) + fpart.u32;
>>>>>> +        return ipart * (1 << hdr->coef_log2_denom) + fpart.u32;
>>>>>>          case RPU_COEFF_FLOAT:
>>>>>>            fpart.u32 = get_bits_long(gb, 32);
>>>>>
>>>>> coef_log2_denom can be in the range 13..32. This means that 1 <<
>>>>> hdr->coef_log2_denom can be UB (namely if coef_log2_denom is 31 or 32
>>>>> for ordinary 32 bit ints); this time it is not UB that happens to work
>>>>> as expected, because 1 << 32 will be 0 or 1 (depending upon the system)
>>>>> and not 2^32. In case of get_ue_coef() this actually adds UB to
>>>>> otherwise fine code.
>>>>
>>>> So 1LL it needs to be, not? Am I still missing something?
>>>>
>>>
>>> This version should not add new UB.
>>> I btw don't get why you are changing get_ue_coef() at all: It's fine
>>> as-is; consistency should only trump when the choice is between several
>>> equally good alternatives which is IMO not true here. (The reason that C
>>> makes left shifts of negative values UB is because of non-two's
>>> complement systems, so it is unfortunate for a project like FFmpeg that
>>> requires two's complement that it has to workaround this restriction by
>>> using a * (1 << b).)
>>
>> Just overthinking consistency, I guess.
>>
>> v4 changes get_se_coef() only.
> 
> Pushing soon if there are no more comments.

Pushed, thanks!

-Thilo


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