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DF-0231

Buffer-size safety depends solely on KKASSERT debug assertions

Summary

Only guards that bp1/bp2 buffers fit I/O are KKASSERT(:93,:150). Production kernels: no-op. If table_blocks*blksize > b_bufsize -> oversized read into undersized buffer. Currently unreachable given constraints but security boundary shouldnt be debug assert.

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Evidence pack

findings/poc/DF-0231 Β· 1 files
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Fix verification

not_testable
baseline reproduced→ patch + rebuild →patched clean

recommended fix identified; fix.diff not authored/validated in this batch

recommended fix identified; fix.diff not authored/validated in this batch
combined build rc=0

Confirmed kernel references

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Detail

Exploit chain

none (Info severity)

Evidence (decisive lines)

Source-confirmed at sys/kern/subr_diskgpt.c:93: buffer-size safety depends solely on KKASSERT debug assertions

Verified recommended fix

Source-confirmed at sys/kern/subr_diskgpt.c:93: buffer-size safety depends solely on KKASSERT debug assertions

Verdict

Source-confirmed at sys/kern/subr_diskgpt.c:93: buffer-size safety depends solely on KKASSERT debug assertions