git: 1508441e71f1 - stable/14 - imgact_elf: Check note body sizes

From: Mark Johnston <markj_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:01:17 UTC
The branch stable/14 has been updated by markj:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=1508441e71f13b3d66c854677216a4a8c8ca5e03

commit 1508441e71f13b3d66c854677216a4a8c8ca5e03
Author:     Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-10-15 20:14:36 +0000
Commit:     Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-10-22 12:34:04 +0000

    imgact_elf: Check note body sizes
    
    In parse_notes we validate that the note name fits within the note
    buffer, but we do not do the same for the note data, so there is some
    potential for an OOB read in the note handler.  Add a bounds check.
    
    Reported by:    Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com>
    Reviewed by:    kib, emaste
    MFC after:      1 week
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D53063
    
    (cherry picked from commit c86af2cc4cd12fb0174843b22d737c3b5b5d55d0)
---
 sys/kern/imgact_elf.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c b/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c
index 0a09bb9e3891..f73fd997594d 100644
--- a/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c
+++ b/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c
@@ -2802,7 +2802,7 @@ __elfN(parse_notes)(struct image_params *imgp, Elf_Note *checknote,
 		}
 		if ((const char *)note_end - (const char *)note <
 		    sizeof(Elf_Note)) {
-			uprintf("ELF note to short\n");
+			uprintf("ELF note too short\n");
 			goto retf;
 		}
 		if (note->n_namesz != checknote->n_namesz ||
@@ -2810,9 +2810,9 @@ __elfN(parse_notes)(struct image_params *imgp, Elf_Note *checknote,
 		    note->n_type != checknote->n_type)
 			goto nextnote;
 		note_name = (const char *)(note + 1);
-		if (note_name + checknote->n_namesz >=
-		    (const char *)note_end || strncmp(note_vendor,
-		    note_name, checknote->n_namesz) != 0)
+		if (note_name + roundup2(note->n_namesz, ELF_NOTE_ROUNDSIZE) +
+		    note->n_descsz >= (const char *)note_end ||
+		    strncmp(note_vendor, note_name, checknote->n_namesz) != 0)
 			goto nextnote;
 
 		if (cb(note, cb_arg, &res))