C++: Change the API for indirect operands and indirection instructions to not allow pointer conflation.

Author: MathiasVP

cpp/ql/lib/semmle/code/cpp/ir/dataflow/internal/DataFlowPrivate.qll

@@ -193,86 +193,89 @@ private class SingleUseOperandNode0 extends OperandNode0, TSingleUseOperandNode0
   SingleUseOperandNode0() { this = TSingleUseOperandNode0(op) }
 }
 
-/**
- * INTERNAL: Do not use.
- *
- * A node that represents the indirect value of an operand in the IR
- * after `index` number of loads.
- *
- * Note: Unlike `RawIndirectOperand`, a value of type `IndirectOperand` may
- * be an `OperandNode`.
- */
-class IndirectOperand extends Node {
-  Operand operand;
-  int indirectionIndex;
+private module IndirectOperands {
+  /**
+   * INTERNAL: Do not use.
+   *
+   * A node that represents the indirect value of an operand in the IR
+   * after `index` number of loads.
+   *
+   * Note: Unlike `RawIndirectOperand`, a value of type `IndirectOperand` may
+   * be an `OperandNode`.
+   */
+  abstract class IndirectOperand extends Node {
+    /** Gets the underlying operand. */
+    abstract predicate hasOperandAndIndirectionIndex(Operand operand, int indirectionIndex);
+  }
 
-  IndirectOperand() {
-    this.(RawIndirectOperand).getOperand() = operand and
-    this.(RawIndirectOperand).getIndirectionIndex() = indirectionIndex
-    or
-    nodeHasOperand(this, Ssa::getIRRepresentationOfIndirectOperand(operand, indirectionIndex),
-      indirectionIndex - 1)
+  private class IndirectOperandFromRaw extends IndirectOperand instanceof RawIndirectOperand {
+    override predicate hasOperandAndIndirectionIndex(Operand operand, int indirectionIndex) {
+      operand = RawIndirectOperand.super.getOperand() and
+      indirectionIndex = RawIndirectOperand.super.getIndirectionIndex()
+    }
   }
 
-  /** Gets the underlying operand. */
-  Operand getOperand() { result = operand }
+  private class IndirectOperandFromIRRepr extends IndirectOperand {
+    Operand operand;
+    int indirectionIndex;
 
-  /** Gets the underlying indirection index. */
-  int getIndirectionIndex() { result = indirectionIndex }
+    IndirectOperandFromIRRepr() {
+      exists(Operand repr |
+        repr = Ssa::getIRRepresentationOfIndirectOperand(operand, indirectionIndex) and
+        nodeHasOperand(this, repr, indirectionIndex - 1)
+      )
+    }
 
-  /**
-   * Holds if this `IndirectOperand` is represented directly in the IR instead of
-   * a `RawIndirectionOperand` with operand `op` and indirection index `index`.
-   */
-  predicate isIRRepresentationOf(Operand op, int index) {
-    this instanceof OperandNode and
-    (
-      op = operand and
-      index = indirectionIndex
-    )
+    override predicate hasOperandAndIndirectionIndex(Operand op, int index) {
+      op = operand and index = indirectionIndex
+    }
   }
 }
 
-/**
- * INTERNAL: Do not use.
- *
- * A node that represents the indirect value of an instruction in the IR
- * after `index` number of loads.
- *
- * Note: Unlike `RawIndirectInstruction`, a value of type `IndirectInstruction` may
- * be an `InstructionNode`.
- */
-class IndirectInstruction extends Node {
-  Instruction instr;
-  int indirectionIndex;
+import IndirectOperands
 
-  IndirectInstruction() {
-    this.(RawIndirectInstruction).getInstruction() = instr and
-    this.(RawIndirectInstruction).getIndirectionIndex() = indirectionIndex
-    or
-    nodeHasInstruction(this, Ssa::getIRRepresentationOfIndirectInstruction(instr, indirectionIndex),
-      indirectionIndex - 1)
+private module IndirectInstructions {
+  /**
+   * INTERNAL: Do not use.
+   *
+   * A node that represents the indirect value of an instruction in the IR
+   * after `index` number of loads.
+   *
+   * Note: Unlike `RawIndirectInstruction`, a value of type `IndirectInstruction` may
+   * be an `InstructionNode`.
+   */
+  abstract class IndirectInstruction extends Node {
+    /** Gets the underlying instruction. */
+    abstract predicate hasInstructionAndIndirectionIndex(Instruction instr, int index);
   }
 
-  /** Gets the underlying instruction. */
-  Instruction getInstruction() { result = instr }
+  private class IndirectInstructionFromRaw extends IndirectInstruction instanceof RawIndirectInstruction
+  {
+    override predicate hasInstructionAndIndirectionIndex(Instruction instr, int index) {
+      instr = RawIndirectInstruction.super.getInstruction() and
+      index = RawIndirectInstruction.super.getIndirectionIndex()
+    }
+  }
 
-  /** Gets the underlying indirection index. */
-  int getIndirectionIndex() { result = indirectionIndex }
+  private class IndirectInstructionFromIRRepr extends IndirectInstruction {
+    Instruction instr;
+    int indirectionIndex;
 
-  /**
-   * Holds if this `IndirectInstruction` is represented directly in the IR instead of
-   * a `RawIndirectionInstruction` with instruction `i` and indirection index `index`.
-   */
-  predicate isIRRepresentationOf(Instruction i, int index) {
-    this instanceof InstructionNode and
-    (
-      i = instr and
-      index = indirectionIndex
-    )
+    IndirectInstructionFromIRRepr() {
+      exists(Instruction repr |
+        repr = Ssa::getIRRepresentationOfIndirectInstruction(instr, indirectionIndex) and
+        nodeHasInstruction(this, repr, indirectionIndex - 1)
+      )
+    }
+
+    override predicate hasInstructionAndIndirectionIndex(Instruction i, int index) {
+      i = instr and index = indirectionIndex
+    }
   }
 }
 
+import IndirectInstructions
+
 /** Gets the callable in which this node occurs. */
 DataFlowCallable nodeGetEnclosingCallable(Node n) { result = n.getEnclosingCallable() }