[PATCH] Potential DOS in load_elf_library

Yichen Xie <yxie@cs.stanford.edu> points out that load_elf_library can
modify `elf_phdata' before freeing it.

CAN-2005-0749 is assigned to this issue.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
This commit is contained in:
Herbert Xu 2005-03-25 17:50:52 -08:00 committed by Greg KH
parent 719f9e713a
commit e1c94ff436
1 changed files with 17 additions and 13 deletions

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@ -1008,6 +1008,7 @@ out_free_ph:
static int load_elf_library(struct file *file)
{
struct elf_phdr *elf_phdata;
struct elf_phdr *eppnt;
unsigned long elf_bss, bss, len;
int retval, error, i, j;
struct elfhdr elf_ex;
@ -1031,44 +1032,47 @@ static int load_elf_library(struct file *file)
/* j < ELF_MIN_ALIGN because elf_ex.e_phnum <= 2 */
error = -ENOMEM;
elf_phdata = (struct elf_phdr *) kmalloc(j, GFP_KERNEL);
elf_phdata = kmalloc(j, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!elf_phdata)
goto out;
eppnt = elf_phdata;
error = -ENOEXEC;
retval = kernel_read(file, elf_ex.e_phoff, (char *) elf_phdata, j);
retval = kernel_read(file, elf_ex.e_phoff, (char *)eppnt, j);
if (retval != j)
goto out_free_ph;
for (j = 0, i = 0; i<elf_ex.e_phnum; i++)
if ((elf_phdata + i)->p_type == PT_LOAD) j++;
if ((eppnt + i)->p_type == PT_LOAD)
j++;
if (j != 1)
goto out_free_ph;
while (elf_phdata->p_type != PT_LOAD) elf_phdata++;
while (eppnt->p_type != PT_LOAD)
eppnt++;
/* Now use mmap to map the library into memory. */
down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
error = do_mmap(file,
ELF_PAGESTART(elf_phdata->p_vaddr),
(elf_phdata->p_filesz +
ELF_PAGEOFFSET(elf_phdata->p_vaddr)),
ELF_PAGESTART(eppnt->p_vaddr),
(eppnt->p_filesz +
ELF_PAGEOFFSET(eppnt->p_vaddr)),
PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC,
MAP_FIXED | MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_DENYWRITE,
(elf_phdata->p_offset -
ELF_PAGEOFFSET(elf_phdata->p_vaddr)));
(eppnt->p_offset -
ELF_PAGEOFFSET(eppnt->p_vaddr)));
up_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
if (error != ELF_PAGESTART(elf_phdata->p_vaddr))
if (error != ELF_PAGESTART(eppnt->p_vaddr))
goto out_free_ph;
elf_bss = elf_phdata->p_vaddr + elf_phdata->p_filesz;
elf_bss = eppnt->p_vaddr + eppnt->p_filesz;
if (padzero(elf_bss)) {
error = -EFAULT;
goto out_free_ph;
}
len = ELF_PAGESTART(elf_phdata->p_filesz + elf_phdata->p_vaddr + ELF_MIN_ALIGN - 1);
bss = elf_phdata->p_memsz + elf_phdata->p_vaddr;
len = ELF_PAGESTART(eppnt->p_filesz + eppnt->p_vaddr + ELF_MIN_ALIGN - 1);
bss = eppnt->p_memsz + eppnt->p_vaddr;
if (bss > len) {
down_write(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
do_brk(len, bss - len);