binutils: Security fix for CVE-2017-9039

Affects: <= 2.28

(From OE-Core rev: 1d467814bfc36755a7a795aa3d1c4d2d2e083171)

Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Armin Kuster 2017-11-26 13:32:10 -08:00 committed by Richard Purdie
parent 7ac79cbbe1
commit e963ce2d79
2 changed files with 62 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ SRC_URI = "\
file://CVE-2017-8398.patch \
file://CVE-2017-8421.patch \
file://CVE-2017-9038_9044.patch \
file://CVE-2017-9039.patch \
"
S = "${WORKDIR}/git"

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@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
From 82156ab704b08b124d319c0decdbd48b3ca2dac5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2017 12:14:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] readelf: Fix overlarge memory allocation when reading a
binary with an excessive number of program headers.
PR binutils/21345
* readelf.c (get_program_headers): Check for there being too many
program headers before attempting to allocate space for them.
Upstream-Status: Backport
CVE: CVE-2017-9039
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
---
binutils/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++
binutils/readelf.c | 17 ++++++++++++++---
2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: git/binutils/readelf.c
===================================================================
--- git.orig/binutils/readelf.c
+++ git/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -4765,9 +4765,19 @@ get_program_headers (FILE * file)
if (program_headers != NULL)
return 1;
- phdrs = (Elf_Internal_Phdr *) cmalloc (elf_header.e_phnum,
- sizeof (Elf_Internal_Phdr));
+ /* Be kind to memory checkers by looking for
+ e_phnum values which we know must be invalid. */
+ if (elf_header.e_phnum
+ * (is_32bit_elf ? sizeof (Elf32_External_Phdr) : sizeof (Elf64_External_Phdr))
+ >= current_file_size)
+ {
+ error (_("Too many program headers - %#x - the file is not that big\n"),
+ elf_header.e_phnum);
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+ phdrs = (Elf_Internal_Phdr *) cmalloc (elf_header.e_phnum,
+ sizeof (Elf_Internal_Phdr));
if (phdrs == NULL)
{
error (_("Out of memory reading %u program headers\n"),
Index: git/binutils/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- git.orig/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ git/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
2017-04-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+ PR binutils/21345
+ * readelf.c (get_program_headers): Check for there being too many
+ program headers before attempting to allocate space for them.
+
+2017-04-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
PR binutils/21343
* readelf.c (get_unwind_section_word): Fix snafu checking for
invalid word offsets in ARM unwind information.