InnerPointerChecker.cpp

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//=== InnerPointerChecker.cpp -------------------------------------*- C++ -*--//
//
// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
//
// This file defines a check that marks a raw pointer to a C++ container's
// inner buffer released when the object is destroyed. This information can
// be used by MallocChecker to detect use-after-free problems.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
#include "AllocationState.h"
#include "InterCheckerAPI.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/BuiltinCheckerRegistration.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/BugType.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/CommonBugCategories.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/Checker.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CallDescription.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CallEvent.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CheckerContext.h"
 
using namespace clang;
using namespace ento;
 
// Associate container objects with a set of raw pointer symbols.
REGISTER_SET_FACTORY_WITH_PROGRAMSTATE(PtrSet, SymbolRef)
REGISTER_MAP_WITH_PROGRAMSTATE(RawPtrMap, const MemRegion *, PtrSet)
 
 
namespace {
 
class InnerPointerChecker
    : public Checker<check::DeadSymbols, check::PostCall> {
 
  CallDescriptionSet InvalidatingMemberFunctions{
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "append"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "assign"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "clear"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "erase"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "insert"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "pop_back"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "push_back"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "replace"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "reserve"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "resize"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "shrink_to_fit"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "swap"})};
 
  CallDescriptionSet AddressofFunctions{
      CallDescription(CDM::SimpleFunc, {"std", "addressof"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::SimpleFunc, {"std", "__addressof"})};
 
  CallDescriptionSet InnerPointerAccessFunctions{
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "c_str"}),
      CallDescription(CDM::SimpleFunc, {"std", "data"}, 1),
      CallDescription(CDM::CXXMethod, {"std", "basic_string", "data"})};
 
public:
  class InnerPointerBRVisitor : public BugReporterVisitor {
    SymbolRef PtrToBuf;
 
  public:
    InnerPointerBRVisitor(SymbolRef Sym) : PtrToBuf(Sym) {}
 
    static void *getTag() {
      static int Tag = 0;
      return &Tag;
    }
 
    void Profile(llvm::FoldingSetNodeID &ID) const override {
      ID.AddPointer(getTag());
    }
 
    PathDiagnosticPieceRef VisitNode(const ExplodedNode *N,
                                     BugReporterContext &BRC,
                                     PathSensitiveBugReport &BR) override;
 
    // FIXME: Scan the map once in the visitor's constructor and do a direct
    // lookup by region.
    bool isSymbolTracked(ProgramStateRef State, SymbolRef Sym) {
      RawPtrMapTy Map = State->get<RawPtrMap>();
      for (const auto &Entry : Map) {
        if (Entry.second.contains(Sym))
          return true;
      }
      return false;
    }
  };
 
  /// Check whether the called member function potentially invalidates
  /// pointers referring to the container object's inner buffer.
  bool isInvalidatingMemberFunction(const CallEvent &Call) const;
 
  /// Mark pointer symbols associated with the given memory region released
  /// in the program state.
  void markPtrSymbolsReleased(const CallEvent &Call, ProgramStateRef State,
                              const MemRegion *ObjRegion,
                              CheckerContext &C) const;
 
  /// Standard library functions that take a non-const `basic_string` argument by
  /// reference may invalidate its inner pointers. Check for these cases and
  /// mark the pointers released.
  void checkFunctionArguments(const CallEvent &Call, ProgramStateRef State,
                              CheckerContext &C) const;
 
  /// Record the connection between raw pointers referring to a container
  /// object's inner buffer and the object's memory region in the program state.
  /// Mark potentially invalidated pointers released.
  void checkPostCall(const CallEvent &Call, CheckerContext &C) const;
 
  /// Clean up the program state map.
  void checkDeadSymbols(SymbolReaper &SymReaper, CheckerContext &C) const;
};
 
} // end anonymous namespace
 
bool InnerPointerChecker::isInvalidatingMemberFunction(
        const CallEvent &Call) const {
  if (const auto *MemOpCall = dyn_cast<CXXMemberOperatorCall>(&Call)) {
    OverloadedOperatorKind Opc = MemOpCall->getOriginExpr()->getOperator();
    if (Opc == OO_Equal || Opc == OO_PlusEqual)
      return true;
    return false;
  }
  return isa<CXXDestructorCall>(Call) ||
         InvalidatingMemberFunctions.contains(Call);
}
 
void InnerPointerChecker::markPtrSymbolsReleased(const CallEvent &Call,
                                                 ProgramStateRef State,
                                                 const MemRegion *MR,
                                                 CheckerContext &C) const {
  if (const PtrSet *PS = State->get<RawPtrMap>(MR)) {
    const Expr *Origin = Call.getOriginExpr();
    for (const auto Symbol : *PS) {
      // NOTE: `Origin` may be null, and will be stored so in the symbol's
      // `RefState` in MallocChecker's `RegionState` program state map.
      State = allocation_state::markReleased(State, Symbol, Origin);
    }
    State = State->remove<RawPtrMap>(MR);
    C.addTransition(State);
    return;
  }
}
 
void InnerPointerChecker::checkFunctionArguments(const CallEvent &Call,
                                                 ProgramStateRef State,
                                                 CheckerContext &C) const {
  if (const auto *FC = dyn_cast<AnyFunctionCall>(&Call)) {
    const FunctionDecl *FD = FC->getDecl();
    if (!FD || !FD->isInStdNamespace())
      return;
 
    for (unsigned I = 0, E = FD->getNumParams(); I != E; ++I) {
      QualType ParamTy = FD->getParamDecl(I)->getType();
      if (!ParamTy->isReferenceType() ||
          ParamTy->getPointeeType().isConstQualified())
        continue;
 
      // In case of member operator calls, `this` is counted as an
      // argument but not as a parameter.
      bool isaMemberOpCall = isa<CXXMemberOperatorCall>(FC);
      unsigned ArgI = isaMemberOpCall ? I+1 : I;
 
      SVal Arg = FC->getArgSVal(ArgI);
      const auto *ArgRegion =
          dyn_cast_or_null<TypedValueRegion>(Arg.getAsRegion());
      if (!ArgRegion)
        continue;
 
      // std::addressof functions accepts a non-const reference as an argument,
      // but doesn't modify it.
      if (AddressofFunctions.contains(Call))
        continue;
 
      markPtrSymbolsReleased(Call, State, ArgRegion, C);
    }
  }
}
 
// [string.require]
//
// "References, pointers, and iterators referring to the elements of a
// basic_string sequence may be invalidated by the following uses of that
// basic_string object:
//
// -- As an argument to any standard library function taking a reference
// to non-const basic_string as an argument. For example, as an argument to
// non-member functions swap(), operator>>(), and getline(), or as an argument
// to basic_string::swap().
//
// -- Calling non-const member functions, except operator[], at, front, back,
// begin, rbegin, end, and rend."
 
void InnerPointerChecker::checkPostCall(const CallEvent &Call,
                                        CheckerContext &C) const {
  ProgramStateRef State = C.getState();
 
  // TODO: Do we need these to be typed?
  const TypedValueRegion *ObjRegion = nullptr;
 
  if (const auto *ICall = dyn_cast<CXXInstanceCall>(&Call)) {
    ObjRegion = dyn_cast_or_null<TypedValueRegion>(
        ICall->getCXXThisVal().getAsRegion());
 
    // Check [string.require] / second point.
    if (isInvalidatingMemberFunction(Call)) {
      markPtrSymbolsReleased(Call, State, ObjRegion, C);
      return;
    }
  }
 
  if (InnerPointerAccessFunctions.contains(Call)) {
 
    if (isa<SimpleFunctionCall>(Call)) {
      // NOTE: As of now, we only have one free access function: std::data.
      //       If we add more functions like this in the list, hardcoded
      //       argument index should be changed.
      ObjRegion =
          dyn_cast_or_null<TypedValueRegion>(Call.getArgSVal(0).getAsRegion());
    }
 
    if (!ObjRegion)
      return;
 
    SVal RawPtr = Call.getReturnValue();
    if (SymbolRef Sym = RawPtr.getAsSymbol(/*IncludeBaseRegions=*/true)) {
      // Start tracking this raw pointer by adding it to the set of symbols
      // associated with this container object in the program state map.
 
      PtrSet::Factory &F = State->getStateManager().get_context<PtrSet>();
      const PtrSet *SetPtr = State->get<RawPtrMap>(ObjRegion);
      PtrSet Set = SetPtr ? *SetPtr : F.getEmptySet();
      assert(C.wasInlined || !Set.contains(Sym));
      Set = F.add(Set, Sym);
 
      State = State->set<RawPtrMap>(ObjRegion, Set);
      C.addTransition(State);
    }
 
    return;
  }
 
  // Check [string.require] / first point.
  checkFunctionArguments(Call, State, C);
}
 
void InnerPointerChecker::checkDeadSymbols(SymbolReaper &SymReaper,
                                           CheckerContext &C) const {
  ProgramStateRef State = C.getState();
  PtrSet::Factory &F = State->getStateManager().get_context<PtrSet>();
  RawPtrMapTy RPM = State->get<RawPtrMap>();
  for (const auto &Entry : RPM) {
    if (!SymReaper.isLiveRegion(Entry.first)) {
      // Due to incomplete destructor support, some dead regions might
      // remain in the program state map. Clean them up.
      State = State->remove<RawPtrMap>(Entry.first);
    }
    if (const PtrSet *OldSet = State->get<RawPtrMap>(Entry.first)) {
      PtrSet CleanedUpSet = *OldSet;
      for (const auto Symbol : Entry.second) {
        if (!SymReaper.isLive(Symbol))
          CleanedUpSet = F.remove(CleanedUpSet, Symbol);
      }
      State = CleanedUpSet.isEmpty()
                  ? State->remove<RawPtrMap>(Entry.first)
                  : State->set<RawPtrMap>(Entry.first, CleanedUpSet);
    }
  }
  C.addTransition(State);
}
 
namespace clang {
namespace ento {
namespace allocation_state {
 
std::unique_ptr<BugReporterVisitor> getInnerPointerBRVisitor(SymbolRef Sym) {
  return std::make_unique<InnerPointerChecker::InnerPointerBRVisitor>(Sym);
}
 
const MemRegion *getContainerObjRegion(ProgramStateRef State, SymbolRef Sym) {
  RawPtrMapTy Map = State->get<RawPtrMap>();
  for (const auto &Entry : Map) {
    if (Entry.second.contains(Sym)) {
      return Entry.first;
    }
  }
  return nullptr;
}
 
} // end namespace allocation_state
} // end namespace ento
} // end namespace clang
 
PathDiagnosticPieceRef InnerPointerChecker::InnerPointerBRVisitor::VisitNode(
    const ExplodedNode *N, BugReporterContext &BRC, PathSensitiveBugReport &) {
  if (!isSymbolTracked(N->getState(), PtrToBuf) ||
      isSymbolTracked(N->getFirstPred()->getState(), PtrToBuf))
    return nullptr;
 
  const Stmt *S = N->getStmtForDiagnostics();
  if (!S)
    return nullptr;
 
  const MemRegion *ObjRegion =
      allocation_state::getContainerObjRegion(N->getState(), PtrToBuf);
  const auto *TypedRegion = cast<TypedValueRegion>(ObjRegion);
  QualType ObjTy = TypedRegion->getValueType();
 
  SmallString<256> Buf;
  llvm::raw_svector_ostream OS(Buf);
  OS << "Pointer to inner buffer of '" << ObjTy << "' obtained here";
  PathDiagnosticLocation Pos(S, BRC.getSourceManager(),
                             N->getLocationContext());
  return std::make_shared<PathDiagnosticEventPiece>(Pos, OS.str(), true);
}
 
void ento::registerInnerPointerChecker(CheckerManager &Mgr) {
  registerInnerPointerCheckerAux(Mgr);
  Mgr.registerChecker<InnerPointerChecker>();
}
 
bool ento::shouldRegisterInnerPointerChecker(const CheckerManager &mgr) {
  return true;
}