From 4c7eda965af7f231148219267c9b039d06cab519 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antirez Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:10:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] HyperLogLog: enlarge reghisto variable for safety. --- src/hyperloglog.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/hyperloglog.c b/src/hyperloglog.c index 68d591c..24cf81a 100644 --- a/src/hyperloglog.c +++ b/src/hyperloglog.c @@ -1011,7 +1011,12 @@ uint64_t hllCount(struct hllhdr *hdr, int *invalid) { double E; int j; double alphaInf = 0.5 / log(2.); - int reghisto[HLL_Q+2] = {0}; + /* Note that reghisto could be just HLL_Q+1, becuase this is the + * maximum frequency of the "000...1" sequence the hash function is + * able to return. However it is slow to check for sanity of the + * input: instead we history array at a safe size: overflows will + * just write data to wrong, but correctly allocated, places. */ + int reghisto[64] = {0}; /* Compute register histogram */ if (hdr->encoding == HLL_DENSE) { -- 2.23.0