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Rust: Add tests for various kinds of dangling pointers.
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// --- std::alloc ---
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pub fn test_alloc(do_dangerous_writes: bool) {
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let layout = std::alloc::Layout::new::<i64>();
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unsafe {
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let m1 = std::alloc::alloc(layout); // *mut u8
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let m2 = m1 as *mut i64; // *mut i64
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*m2 = 1; // GOOD
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let v1 = *m1; // GOOD
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let v2 = *m2; // GOOD
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let v3 = std::ptr::read::<u8>(m1); // GOOD
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let v4 = std::ptr::read::<i64>(m2); // GOOD
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println!(" v1 = {v1}");
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println!(" v2 = {v2}");
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println!(" v3 = {v3}");
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println!(" v4 = {v4}");
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std::alloc::dealloc(m1, layout); // m1, m2 are now dangling
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let v5 = *m1; // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v6 = *m2; // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v7 = std::ptr::read::<u8>(m1); // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v8 = std::ptr::read::<i64>(m2); // $ MISSING: Alert
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println!(" v5 = {v5} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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println!(" v6 = {v6} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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println!(" v7 = {v7} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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println!(" v8 = {v8} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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if do_dangerous_writes {
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*m1 = 2; // $ MISSING: Alert
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*m2 = 3; // $ MISSING: Alert
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std::ptr::write::<u8>(m1, 4); // $ MISSING: Alert
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std::ptr::write::<i64>(m2, 5); // $ MISSING: Alert
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}
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}
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}
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pub fn test_alloc_array(do_dangerous_writes: bool) {
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let layout = std::alloc::Layout::new::<[u8; 10]>();
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unsafe {
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let m1 = std::alloc::alloc(layout);
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let m2 = m1 as *mut [u8; 10];
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(*m2)[0] = 4; // GOOD
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(*m2)[1] = 5; // GOOD
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let v1 = (*m2)[0]; // GOOD
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let v2 = (*m2)[1]; // GOOD
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println!(" v1 = {v1}");
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println!(" v2 = {v2}");
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std::alloc::dealloc(m2 as *mut u8, layout); // m1, m2 are now dangling
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let v3 = (*m2)[0]; // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v4 = (*m2)[1]; // $ MISSING: Alert
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println!(" v3 = {v3} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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println!(" v4 = {v4} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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if do_dangerous_writes {
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(*m2)[0] = 3; // $ MISSING: Alert
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(*m2)[1] = 4; // $ MISSING: Alert
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std::ptr::write::<u8>(m1, 5); // $ MISSING: Alert
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std::ptr::write::<[u8; 10]>(m2, [6; 10]); // $ MISSING: Alert
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}
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}
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}
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// --- libc::malloc ---
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pub fn test_libc() {
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unsafe {
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let my_ptr = libc::malloc(256) as *mut i64;
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*my_ptr = 10;
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let v1 = *my_ptr; // GOOD
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println!(" v1 = {v1}");
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libc::free(my_ptr as *mut libc::c_void); // my_ptr is now dangling
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let v2 = *my_ptr; // $ MISSING: Alert
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println!(" v2 = {v2} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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}
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}
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// --- std::ptr ---
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pub fn test_ptr_invalid(do_dangerous_accesses: bool) {
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let p1: *const i64 = std::ptr::dangling();
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let p2: *mut i64 = std::ptr::dangling_mut();
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let p3: *const i64 = std::ptr::null();
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if do_dangerous_accesses {
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unsafe {
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// (a segmentation fault occurs in the code below)
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let v1 = *p1; // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v2 = *p2; // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v3 = *p3; // $ MISSING: Alert
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println!(" v1 = {v1} (!)");
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println!(" v2 = {v2} (!)");
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println!(" v3 = {v3} (!)");
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}
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}
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}
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// --- drop ---
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struct MyBuffer {
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data: Vec<u8>
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}
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pub fn test_drop() {
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let my_buffer = MyBuffer { data: vec!(1, 2, 3) };
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let p1 = std::ptr::addr_of!(my_buffer);
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unsafe {
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let v1 = (*p1).data[0]; // GOOD
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println!(" v1 = {v1}");
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}
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drop(my_buffer); // explicitly destructs the `my_buffer` variable
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unsafe {
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let v2 = (*p1).data[0]; // $ MISSING: Alert
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println!(" v2 = {v2} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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}
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}
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pub fn test_ptr_drop() {
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let layout = std::alloc::Layout::new::<Vec<i64>>();
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unsafe {
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let p1 = std::alloc::alloc(layout) as *mut Vec<i64>; // *mut i64
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let p2 = p1;
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*p1 = vec!(1, 2, 3);
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let v1 = (*p1)[0]; // GOOD
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let v2 = (*p2)[0]; // GOOD
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println!(" v1 = {v1}");
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println!(" v2 = {v2}");
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std::ptr::drop_in_place(p1); // explicitly destructs the pointed-to `m2`
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let v3 = (*p1)[0]; // $ MISSING: Alert
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let v4 = (*p2)[0]; // $ MISSING: Alert
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println!(" v3 = {v3} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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println!(" v4 = {v4} (!)"); // corrupt in practice
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}
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}

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