[PATCH] modpost: detect unterminated device id lists

[Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com>]

On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 02:53:56PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 03:48:49PM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > On 9/12/07, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
> > > Kees Cook wrote:
> > > > This patch against 2.6.23-rc6 fixes a couple drivers that do not
> > > > correctly terminate their pci_device_id lists.  This results in garbage
> > > > being spewed into modules.pcimap when the module happens to not have
> > > > 28 NULL bytes following the table, and/or the last PCI ID is actually
> > > > truncated from the table when calculating the modules.alias PCI aliases,
> > > > cause those unfortunate device IDs to not auto-load.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com>
> > >
> > > ACK
> > 
> > I mut say, non-terminated PCI ids lists are constant PITA. There should be
> > a way to a) put it in macro[1], so that terminator automatically added, and
> > b) still allow #ifdef inside table like, e.g. 8139too does.
> > 
> > [1] or not macro, because #ifdef inside macros aren't allowed.
> 
> If you know of a way to do this in an easier manner, patches are always
> gladly accepted :)

This patch against 2.6.23-rc6 will cause modpost to fail if any device
id lists are incorrectly terminated, after reporting the offender.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com>
---
 linux-2.6.23-rc6/scripts/mod/file2alias.c |   39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
---
diff -urp -x '*.o' linux-2.6.23-rc6~/scripts/mod/file2alias.c linux-2.6.23-rc6/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
--- linux-2.6.23-rc6~/scripts/mod/file2alias.c	2007-09-11 23:17:49.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc6/scripts/mod/file2alias.c	2007-09-12 17:41:30.000000000 -0700
@@ -55,10 +55,13 @@ do {                                    
  * Check that sizeof(device_id type) are consistent with size of section
  * in .o file. If in-consistent then userspace and kernel does not agree
  * on actual size which is a bug.
+ * Also verify that the final entry in the table is all zeros.
  **/
-static void device_id_size_check(const char *modname, const char *device_id,
-				 unsigned long size, unsigned long id_size)
+static void device_id_check(const char *modname, const char *device_id,
+			    unsigned long size, unsigned long id_size,
+			    void *symval)
 {
+	int i;
 	if (size % id_size || size < id_size) {
 		fatal("%s: sizeof(struct %s_device_id)=%lu is not a modulo "
 		      "of the size of section __mod_%s_device_table=%lu.\n"
@@ -66,6 +69,18 @@ static void device_id_size_check(const c
 		      "in mod_devicetable.h\n",
 		      modname, device_id, id_size, device_id, size, device_id);
 	}
+	/* Verify last one is a terminator */
+	for (i = 0; i < id_size; i++ ) {
+		if ( *(uint8_t*)(symval+size-id_size+i) ) {
+			fprintf(stderr,"%s: struct %s_device_id is %lu bytes.  The last of %lu is:\n", modname, device_id, id_size, size / id_size);
+			for (i = 0; i < id_size; i++ ) {
+				fprintf(stderr,"0x%02x ", *(uint8_t*)(symval+size-id_size+i) );
+			}
+			fprintf(stderr,"\n");
+			fatal("%s: struct %s_device_id is not terminated "
+				"with a NULL entry!\n", modname, device_id);
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 /* USB is special because the bcdDevice can be matched against a numeric range */
@@ -168,7 +183,7 @@ static void do_usb_table(void *symval, u
 	unsigned int i;
 	const unsigned long id_size = sizeof(struct usb_device_id);
 
-	device_id_size_check(mod->name, "usb", size, id_size);
+	device_id_check(mod->name, "usb", size, id_size, symval);
 
 	/* Leave last one: it's the terminator. */
 	size -= id_size;
@@ -505,7 +520,7 @@ static void do_table(void *symval, unsig
 	char alias[500];
 	int (*do_entry)(const char *, void *entry, char *alias) = function;
 
-	device_id_size_check(mod->name, device_id, size, id_size);
+	device_id_check(mod->name, device_id, size, id_size, symval);
 	/* Leave last one: it's the terminator. */
 	size -= id_size;
 
@@ -527,14 +542,22 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *m
 			Elf_Sym *sym, const char *symname)
 {
 	void *symval;
+	char *zeros = NULL;
 
 	/* We're looking for a section relative symbol */
 	if (!sym->st_shndx || sym->st_shndx >= info->hdr->e_shnum)
 		return;
 
-	symval = (void *)info->hdr
-		+ info->sechdrs[sym->st_shndx].sh_offset
-		+ sym->st_value;
+	/* Handle all-NULL symbols allocated into .bss */
+	if (info->sechdrs[sym->st_shndx].sh_type & SHT_NOBITS) {
+		zeros = calloc(1, sym->st_size);
+		symval = zeros;
+	}
+	else {
+		symval = (void *)info->hdr
+			+ info->sechdrs[sym->st_shndx].sh_offset
+			+ sym->st_value;
+	}
 
 	if (sym_is(symname, "__mod_pci_device_table"))
 		do_table(symval, sym->st_size,
@@ -599,6 +622,8 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *m
 		do_table(symval, sym->st_size,
 			 sizeof(struct parisc_device_id), "parisc",
 			 do_parisc_entry, mod);
+
+	if (zeros) free(zeros);
 }
 
 /* Now add out buffered information to the generated C source */


-- 
Kees Cook
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