defmodule Sobelow.Misc.BinToTerm do @moduledoc """ # Insecure use of `binary_to_term` If user input is passed to Erlang's `binary_to_term` function it may result in memory exhaustion or code execution. Even with the `:safe` option, `binary_to_term` will deserialize functions, and shouldn't be considered safe to use with untrusted input. `binary_to_term` checks can be ignored with the following command: $ mix sobelow -i Misc.BinToTerm """ @uid 14 @finding_type "Misc.BinToTerm: Unsafe `binary_to_term`" use Sobelow.Finding def run(fun, meta_file) do Finding.init(@finding_type, meta_file.filename, :high) |> Finding.multi_from_def(fun, parse_def(fun)) |> Enum.each(&Print.add_finding(&1)) end def parse_def(fun) do Parse.get_erlang_fun_vars_and_meta(fun, 0, :binary_to_term, :erlang) end end