linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.18 619/879] module: fix [e_shstrndx].sh

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Date:   Tue,  7 Jun 2022 19:02:17 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.18 619/879] module: fix [e_shstrndx].sh_size=0 OOB access

From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>

[ Upstream commit 391e982bfa632b8315235d8be9c0a81374c6a19c ]

It is trivial to craft a module to trigger OOB access in this line:

	if (info->secstrings[strhdr->sh_size - 1] != '\0') {

BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffc90000aa0fff
PGD 100000067 P4D 100000067 PUD 100066067 PMD 10436f067 PTE 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI
CPU: 7 PID: 1215 Comm: insmod Not tainted 5.18.0-rc5-00007-g9bf578647087-dirty #10
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.14.0-4.fc34 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:load_module+0x19b/0x2391

Fixes: ec2a29593c83 ("module: harden ELF info handling")
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
[rebased patch onto modules-next]
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/module.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 6cea788fd965..6529c84c536f 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -3033,6 +3033,10 @@ static int elf_validity_check(struct load_info *info)
 	 * strings in the section safe.
 	 */
 	info->secstrings = (void *)info->hdr + strhdr->sh_offset;
+	if (strhdr->sh_size == 0) {
+		pr_err("empty section name table\n");
+		goto no_exec;
+	}
 	if (info->secstrings[strhdr->sh_size - 1] != '\0') {
 		pr_err("ELF Spec violation: section name table isn't null terminated\n");
 		goto no_exec;
-- 
2.35.1