Description:
elfutils is a set of libraries/utilities to handle ELF objects (drop in replacement for libelf).
A fuzz on eu-elflint showed an heap overflow.
The complete ASan output:
# eu-elflint -d $FILE ==12804==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: heap-buffer-overflow on address 0x60200000efd0 at pc 0x00000041a39f bp 0x7ffee6a331d0 sp 0x7ffee6a331c8 READ of size 4 at 0x60200000efd0 thread T0 #0 0x41a39e in check_group /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:2664 #1 0x420787 in check_sections /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:4132 #2 0x42961f in process_elf_file /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:4697 #3 0x42961f in process_file /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:242 #4 0x402d33 in main /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:175 #5 0x7ff00282678f in __libc_start_main (/lib64/libc.so.6+0x2078f) #6 0x403498 in _start (/usr/bin/eu-elflint+0x403498) 0x60200000efd1 is located 0 bytes to the right of 1-byte region [0x60200000efd0,0x60200000efd1) allocated by thread T0 here: #0 0x7ff003f13288 in malloc (/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.3.0/libasan.so.3+0xc2288) #1 0x7ff003b6fb46 in convert_data /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/libelf/elf_getdata.c:166 #2 0x7ff003b6fb46 in __libelf_set_data_list_rdlock /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/libelf/elf_getdata.c:434 #3 0x7ff003b70662 in __elf_getdata_rdlock /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/libelf/elf_getdata.c:541 #4 0x7ff003b70776 in elf_getdata /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/libelf/elf_getdata.c:559 #5 0x420935 in check_scn_group /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:544 #6 0x420935 in check_sections /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:3940 #7 0x42961f in process_elf_file /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:4697 #8 0x42961f in process_file /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:242 #9 0x402d33 in main /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:175 #10 0x7ff00282678f in __libc_start_main (/lib64/libc.so.6+0x2078f) SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: heap-buffer-overflow /tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.168/work/elfutils-0.168/src/elflint.c:2664 in check_group Shadow bytes around the buggy address: 0x0c047fff9da0: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9db0: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9dc0: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9dd0: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9de0: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa =>0x0c047fff9df0: fa fa fa fa fa fa 04 fa fa fa[01]fa fa fa 00 01 0x0c047fff9e00: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9e10: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9e20: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9e30: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa 0x0c047fff9e40: fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa Shadow byte legend (one shadow byte represents 8 application bytes): Addressable: 00 Partially addressable: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 Heap left redzone: fa Heap right redzone: fb Freed heap region: fd Stack left redzone: f1 Stack mid redzone: f2 Stack right redzone: f3 Stack partial redzone: f4 Stack after return: f5 Stack use after scope: f8 Global redzone: f9 Global init order: f6 Poisoned by user: f7 Container overflow: fc Array cookie: ac Intra object redzone: bb ASan internal: fe Left alloca redzone: ca Right alloca redzone: cb ==12804==ABORTING
Affected version:
0.168
Fixed version:
0.169 (not released atm)
Commit fix:
https://sourceware.org/ml/elfutils-devel/2017-q1/msg00137.html
Credit:
This bug was discovered by Agostino Sarubbo of Gentoo.
CVE:
CVE-2017-7610
Reproducer:
https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00247-elfutils-heapoverflow-check_group
Timeline:
2017-03-28: bug discovered and reported to upstream
2017-04-04: blog post about the issue
2017-04-09: CVE assigned
Note:
This bug was found with American Fuzzy Lop.
Permalink:
elfutils: heap-based buffer overflow in check_group (elflint.c)