On Friday 22 August 2008 06:26, Cristian Cadar wrote:
> http://bugs.busybox.net/view.php?id=4684
> 
> Test cases:
> <full-path>/linux32 -
> <full-path>/linux64 -
> ./setarch "" ""
> 
> 15: int setarch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
>      {
>               int pers = -1;
>      ...
>      retry:
> 25: if (argv[0][5] == '6') /* linux64 */
>              pers = PER_LINUX;
> 27: else if (argv[0][5] == '3') /* linux32 */
>                pers = PER_LINUX32;
> 29: else if (pers == -1 && argv[1] != NULL) {
>              pers = PER_LINUX32;
> 31: ++argv;
>              goto retry;
>          }
> 
> Consider <full-path>/linux32: one of the root problems is that argv[0]
> can be the full path to the program, so testing argv[0][5] is not always
> meaningful. 
> 
> When <full-path>/linux32 is called, the test on setarch.c:25 fails, as
> does the one on line 27. The one on line 29 succeeds, so argv is
> incremented, and execution jumps back to line 25. Now argv[0] is "-",
> so testing argv[0][5] causes a buffer overflow. The cases for linux64
> and setarch are similar.

Please try attached patch.

> BTW, I noticed there's no help associated with linux32 and linux64. 
> It would be useful to add the help from setarch "Set 32bit uname
> emulation" and "Set 64bit uname emulation" respectively.

I hesitate to do it since this will enlarge the binary
--
vda
diff -d -urpN busybox.0/util-linux/setarch.c busybox.1/util-linux/setarch.c
--- busybox.0/util-linux/setarch.c	2008-08-06 00:56:12.000000000 +0200
+++ busybox.1/util-linux/setarch.c	2008-08-24 00:56:16.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
 /*
- * Linux32/linux64 allows for changing uname emulation.
+ * linux32/linux64 allows for changing uname emulation.
  *
  * Copyright 2002 Andi Kleen, SuSE Labs.
  *
@@ -14,32 +14,32 @@
 int setarch_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
 int setarch_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 {
-	int pers = -1;
+	int pers;
 
 	/* Figure out what personality we are supposed to switch to ...
 	 * we can be invoked as either:
-	 * argv[0],argv[1] -> "setarch","personality"
-	 * argv[0]         -> "personality"
+	 * argv[0],argv[1] == "setarch","personality"
+	 * argv[0]         == "personality"
 	 */
-retry:
-	if (argv[0][5] == '6') /* linux64 */
+	if (ENABLE_SETARCH && applet_name[0] == 's'
+	 && argv[1] && strncpy(argv[1], "linux", 5)
+	) {
+		applet_name = argv[1];
+		argv++;
+	}
+	if (applet_name[5] == '6') /* linux64 */
 		pers = PER_LINUX;
-	else if (argv[0][5] == '3') /* linux32 */
-		pers = PER_LINUX32;
-	else if (pers == -1 && argv[1] != NULL) {
+	else if (applet_name[5] == '3') /* linux32 */
 		pers = PER_LINUX32;
-		++argv;
-		goto retry;
-	}
+	else
+		bb_show_usage();
 
-	/* make user actually gave us something to do */
-	++argv;
+	argv++;
 	if (argv[0] == NULL)
 		bb_show_usage();
 
 	/* Try to set personality */
 	if (personality(pers) >= 0) {
-
 		/* Try to execute the program */
 		BB_EXECVP(argv[0], argv);
 	}
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