From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
hpa@zytor.com, arjan@linux.intel.com, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 01/11] modpost: Support >64K sections
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 04:38:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202002060438.C2C977F8@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200205223950.1212394-2-kristen@linux.intel.com>
On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 02:39:40PM -0800, Kristen Carlson Accardi wrote:
> According to the ELF specification, if the value of st_shndx
> contains SH_XINDEX, the actual section header index is too
> large to fit in the st_shndx field and you should use the
> value out of the SHT_SYMTAB_SHNDX section instead. This table
> was already being parsed and saved into symtab_shndx_start, however
> it was not being used, causing segfaults when the number of
> sections is greater than 64K. Check the st_shndx field for
> SHN_XINDEX prior to using.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@linux.intel.com>
Looking at "readelf" output continues to make me laugh. :)
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
-Kees
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Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-06 12:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-05 22:39 [RFC PATCH 00/11] Finer grained kernel address space randomization Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 01/11] modpost: Support >64K sections Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 12:38 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 02/11] x86: tools/relocs: Support >64K section headers Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 12:39 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 03/11] x86/boot: Allow a "silent" kaslr random byte fetch Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 1:08 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-06 11:48 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-06 16:58 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 04/11] x86/boot/KASLR: Introduce PRNG for faster shuffling Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 1:11 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-06 15:10 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
[not found] ` <CAGiyFdes26XnNeDfaz-vkm+bU7MBYQiK3xty2EigGjOXBGui2w@mail.gmail.com>
2020-02-07 9:05 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-07 16:52 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 05/11] x86: Makefile: Add build and config option for CONFIG_FG_KASLR Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 10:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-06 11:52 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-25 17:55 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-26 19:13 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-03-24 21:24 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-03-25 15:34 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 06/11] x86: make sure _etext includes function sections Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 12:26 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-06 13:15 ` Jann Horn
2020-02-06 16:27 ` David Laight
2020-02-06 14:39 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-06 15:29 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-06 16:11 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-06 14:57 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-06 15:45 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-06 19:41 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 20:02 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-07 9:24 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-10 1:43 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-10 10:51 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-10 15:54 ` Arjan van de Ven
2020-02-10 16:36 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-21 19:50 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2020-02-21 23:05 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 07/11] x86/tools: Adding relative relocs for randomized functions Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 12:37 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 08/11] x86: Add support for finer grained KASLR Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 1:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-06 11:56 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-06 17:36 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 10:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-06 12:06 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-06 14:52 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-06 17:25 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 17:35 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-06 17:43 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-25 17:49 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-26 19:26 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 09/11] kallsyms: hide layout and expose seed Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 12:32 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-06 17:51 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 19:27 ` Jann Horn
2020-03-02 19:01 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-03-02 19:08 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-02 19:19 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-27 2:42 ` Baoquan He
2020-02-27 16:02 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-28 3:36 ` Baoquan He
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 10/11] module: Reorder functions Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 12:41 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-11 12:39 ` Jessica Yu
2020-02-05 22:39 ` [RFC PATCH 11/11] x86/boot: Move "boot heap" out of .bss Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 0:11 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-06 0:33 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2020-02-06 11:13 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-06 14:25 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-06 21:32 ` Kees Cook
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