Re: [PATCH] module: .strtab must be null terminated

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On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 04:14:40PM +0200, Tobias Stoeckmann wrote:
> The string table must be NUL-terminated, just like the section name table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> In order to create a proof of concept, which I can't get into a simple
> script right now, it's easiest to move '.strtab' to the end of the module
> file, write as many 'A' characters at the end as required according to the
> section size, and try to insert the module.
> 
> In dmesg, you can see lines like:
> 
> ```
> poc: Unknown symbol AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA\xc6\xe9<\xfe\xff\xff\x8b
> \xff\xc1\xe9\x03\xf3H\xa5\xeb\xa1I\x8b~ \xe8 (err -2)
> ```
> ---

Thanks can you post rebased aginst modules-next on the modules tree [0].
But please consider sending both patches and the new test one in a
series, I'll reply shortly about the other patch.

[0] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/modules/linux.git/

  Luisk




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