Validate dimensionality

src/error.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 //! Types for error handling go here.
-
 use std::io::Error as IOError;
 use typedef::NiftiType;
 
@@ -13,6 +12,11 @@ quick_error! {
         InvalidFormat {
             description("Invalid NIfTI-1 file")
         }
+        /// The header contains a field in an invalid state.
+        InconsistentHeader(name: &'static str) {
+            description("Inconsistent file header")
+            display("Inconsistent value of header field {}", name)
+        }
         /// Attempted to read volume outside boundaries.
         OutOfBounds(coords: Vec<u16>) {
             description("Out of bounds access to volume")
@@ -59,7 +63,7 @@ quick_error! {
         /// Header contains a code which is not valid for the given attribute
         InvalidCode(typename: &'static str, code: i16) {
             description("invalid code")
-            display("invalid code `{}` for {}", code, typename)
+            display("invalid code `{}` for header field {}", code, typename)
         }
     }
 }

src/header.rs

@@ -231,6 +231,31 @@ impl NiftiHeader {
         parse_header_1(input)
     }
 
+    /// Retrieve and validate the dimensions of the volume. Unlike how NIfTI-1
+    /// stores dimensions, the returned slice does not include `dim[0]` and is
+    /// clipped to the effective number of dimensions.
+    /// 
+    /// # Error
+    /// 
+    /// `NiftiError::` if `dim[0]` does not represent a valid dimensionality.
+    pub fn dim(&self) -> Result<&[u16]> {
+        let ndim = self.dimensionality()?;
+        Ok(&self.dim[1..ndim + 1])
+    }
+
+    /// Retrieve and validate the number of dimensions of the volume. This is
+    /// `dim[0]` after the necessary byte order conversions.
+    /// 
+    /// # Error
+    /// 
+    /// `NiftiError::` if `dim[0]` does not represent a valid dimensionality.
+    pub fn dimensionality(&self) -> Result <usize> {
+        if self.dim[0] > 7 {
+            return Err(NiftiError::InconsistentHeader("dim"));
+        }
+        Ok(usize::from(self.dim[0]))
+    }
+
     /// Get the data type as a validated enum.
     pub fn data_type(&self) -> Result<NiftiType> {
         FromPrimitive::from_i16(self.datatype)

src/lib.rs

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 //!
 #![deny(missing_debug_implementations)]
 #![warn(missing_docs, unused_extern_crates, trivial_casts, unused_results)]
+#![recursion_limit = "128"]
 
 #[macro_use] extern crate quick_error;
 #[macro_use] extern crate num_derive;

src/util.rs

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ use std::io::{Read, Seek};
 use std::mem;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use byteordered::Endian;
-
 use safe_transmute::{guarded_transmute_pod_vec_permissive, PodTransmutable};
 
+use error::Result;
 use NiftiHeader;
 
 /// A trait that is both Read and Seek.
@@ -60,13 +60,12 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-pub fn nb_bytes_for_data(header: &NiftiHeader) -> usize {
-    let ndims = header.dim[0];
-    let resolution: usize = header.dim[1..(ndims + 1) as usize]
+pub fn nb_bytes_for_data(header: &NiftiHeader) -> Result<usize> {
+    let resolution: usize = header.dim()?
         .iter()
         .map(|d| *d as usize)
         .product();
-    resolution * header.bitpix as usize / 8
+    Ok(resolution * header.bitpix as usize / 8)
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "ndarray_volumes")]

src/volume/inmem.rs

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ impl InMemNiftiVolume {
     /// Build an InMemNiftiVolume from a header and a buffer. The buffer length and the dimensions
     /// declared in the header are expected to fit.
     pub fn from_raw_data(header: &NiftiHeader, raw_data: Vec<u8>) -> Result<Self> {
-        if nb_bytes_for_data(header) != raw_data.len() {
+        if nb_bytes_for_data(header)? != raw_data.len() {
             return Err(NiftiError::IncompatibleLength);
         }
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ impl InMemNiftiVolume {
     /// following bytes represent the first voxels of the volume (and not part of the
     /// extensions).
     pub fn from_stream<R: Read>(mut source: R, header: &NiftiHeader) -> Result<Self> {
-        let mut raw_data = vec![0u8; nb_bytes_for_data(header)];
+        let mut raw_data = vec![0u8; nb_bytes_for_data(header)?];
         source.read_exact(&mut raw_data)?;
 
         let datatype = header.data_type()?;
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ impl<'a> NiftiVolume for &'a InMemNiftiVolume {
 
 impl NiftiVolume for InMemNiftiVolume {
     fn dim(&self) -> &[u16] {
-        &self.dim[1..(self.dim[0] + 1) as usize]
+        &self.dim[1..self.dimensionality() + 1]
     }
 
     fn dimensionality(&self) -> usize {

tests/object.rs

@@ -190,3 +190,9 @@ fn f32_nii_gz() {
     assert_eq!(volume.get_f32(&[5, 0, 4]).unwrap(), 0.4);
     assert_eq!(volume.get_f32(&[0, 8, 5]).unwrap(), 0.8);
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn bad_file_1() {
+    let _ = InMemNiftiObject::from_file("resources/fuzz_artifacts/crash-1.nii");
+    // must not panic
+}