libmwemu 0.24.3

x86 32/64bits and system internals emulator, for securely emulating malware and other stuff.
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use crate::err::MwemuError;
use crate::maps::mem64::{Mem64, Permission};
use crate::maps::Maps;
use crate::windows::constants;
use std::collections::HashMap;
use std::fs::File;
use std::io::Read;

macro_rules! read_u8 {
    ($raw:expr, $off:expr) => {
        $raw[$off]
    };
}

macro_rules! read_u16_le {
    ($raw:expr, $off:expr) => {
        (($raw[$off + 1] as u16) << 8) | ($raw[$off] as u16)
    };
}

macro_rules! read_u32_le {
    ($raw:expr, $off:expr) => {
        (($raw[$off + 3] as u32) << 24)
            | (($raw[$off + 2] as u32) << 16)
            | (($raw[$off + 1] as u32) << 8)
            | ($raw[$off] as u32)
    };
}

macro_rules! read_u64_le {
    ($raw:expr, $off:expr) => {
        (($raw[$off + 7] as u64) << 56)
            | (($raw[$off + 6] as u64) << 48)
            | (($raw[$off + 5] as u64) << 40)
            | (($raw[$off + 4] as u64) << 32)
            | (($raw[$off + 3] as u64) << 24)
            | (($raw[$off + 2] as u64) << 16)
            | (($raw[$off + 1] as u64) << 8)
            | ($raw[$off] as u64)
    };
}

/*
macro_rules! write_u64_le {
    ($raw:expr, $off:expr, $val:expr) => {
        $raw[$off] = $val as u8;
        $raw[$off + 1] = ($val >> 8) as u8;
        $raw[$off + 2] = ($val >> 16) as u8;
        $raw[$off + 3] = ($val >> 24) as u8;
        $raw[$off + 4] = ($val >> 32) as u8;
        $raw[$off + 5] = ($val >> 40) as u8;
        $raw[$off + 6] = ($val >> 48) as u8;
        $raw[$off + 7] = ($val >> 56) as u8;
    };
}*/

pub const EI_NIDENT: usize = 16;
pub const ELFCLASS64: u8 = 0x02;
pub const DT_NEEDED: u64 = 1;
pub const DT_PLTRELSZ: u64 = 2;
pub const DT_NULL: u64 = 0;
pub const DT_SYMTAB: u64 = 6;
pub const DT_RELA: u64 = 7;
pub const DT_RELASZ: u64 = 8;
pub const DT_RELAENT: u64 = 9;
pub const DT_STRTAB: u64 = 5;
pub const DT_SYMENT: u64 = 11;
pub const DT_JMPREL: u64 = 23;
pub const PT_DYNAMIC: u32 = 2;
pub const STT_FUNC: u8 = 2;
pub const STT_OBJECT: u8 = 1;
pub const R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT: u32 = 6;
pub const R_X86_64_JUMP_SLOT: u32 = 7;
pub const R_AARCH64_GLOB_DAT: u32 = 1025;
pub const R_AARCH64_JUMP_SLOT: u32 = 1026;

#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Elf64 {
    pub base: u64,
    pub bin: Vec<u8>,
    pub elf_hdr: Elf64Ehdr,
    pub elf_phdr: Vec<Elf64Phdr>,
    pub elf_shdr: Vec<Elf64Shdr>,
    pub elf_strtab: Vec<u8>, // no sense, use offset instead repeat the blob
    pub init: Option<u64>,
    pub elf_dynsym: Vec<Elf64Sym>,
    pub elf_dynstr_off: u64,
    pub elf_got_off: u64,
    pub needed_libs: Vec<String>,
    pub sym_to_addr: HashMap<String, u64>,
    pub addr_to_symbol: HashMap<u64, String>,
}

impl Elf64 {
    pub fn parse(filename: &str) -> Result<Elf64, MwemuError> {
        let mut mem: Mem64 = Mem64::default();
        if !mem.load(filename) {
            return Err(MwemuError::new("cannot open elf binary"));
        }
        let bin = mem.get_mem();

        let ehdr: Elf64Ehdr = Elf64Ehdr::parse(&bin);
        let mut ephdr: Vec<Elf64Phdr> = Vec::new();
        let mut eshdr: Vec<Elf64Shdr> = Vec::new();
        let mut off = ehdr.e_phoff as usize;
        let dynsym: Vec<Elf64Sym> = Vec::new();

        // loading programs
        for _ in 0..ehdr.e_phnum {
            let phdr: Elf64Phdr = Elf64Phdr::parse(&bin, off);
            ephdr.push(phdr);
            off += ehdr.e_phentsize as usize;
        }

        off = ehdr.e_shoff as usize;

        // loading sections
        for _ in 0..ehdr.e_shnum {
            let shdr: Elf64Shdr = Elf64Shdr::parse(&bin, off);
            eshdr.push(shdr);
            off += ehdr.e_shentsize as usize;
        }

        let mut off_strtab: usize = 0;
        let mut sz_strtab: usize = 0;
        if (ehdr.e_shstrndx as usize) < eshdr.len() {
            off_strtab = eshdr[ehdr.e_shstrndx as usize].sh_offset as usize;
            sz_strtab = eshdr[ehdr.e_shstrndx as usize].sh_size as usize;
        }
        let mut blob_strtab: Vec<u8> = vec![];
        if off_strtab > 0 {
            blob_strtab = bin[off_strtab..(off_strtab + sz_strtab)].to_vec();
        }
        Ok(Elf64 {
            base: 0,
            bin,
            elf_hdr: ehdr,
            elf_phdr: ephdr,
            elf_shdr: eshdr,
            elf_strtab: blob_strtab,
            init: None,
            elf_dynsym: dynsym,
            elf_dynstr_off: 0,
            elf_got_off: 0,
            needed_libs: Vec::new(),
            sym_to_addr: HashMap::new(),
            addr_to_symbol: HashMap::new(),
        })
    }

    pub fn is_static(&self) -> bool {
        let is_dynamic = self.elf_phdr.iter().any(|ph| ph.p_type == PT_DYNAMIC);
        !is_dynamic
    }

    pub fn is_loadable(&self, addr: u64) -> bool {
        for phdr in &self.elf_phdr {
            if phdr.p_type == constants::PT_LOAD
                && phdr.p_vaddr > 0
                && (phdr.p_vaddr <= addr || addr <= (phdr.p_vaddr + phdr.p_memsz))
            {
                //log::trace!("vaddr 0x{:x}", phdr.p_vaddr);
                return true;
            }
        }
        false
    }

    pub fn get_section_name(&self, offset: usize) -> String {
        let end = self.elf_strtab[offset..]
            .iter()
            .position(|&c| c == 0)
            .unwrap_or(self.elf_strtab.len() - offset);
        let s = std::str::from_utf8(&self.elf_strtab[offset..offset + end])
            .expect("error reading elf64 shstrtab");
        s.to_string()
    }

    pub fn sym_get_addr_from_name(&self, name: &str) -> Option<u64> {
        self.sym_to_addr.get(name).copied().or_else(|| {
            self.elf_dynsym
                .iter()
                .find(|sym| sym.st_dynstr_name == name && sym.st_value > 0)
                .map(|sym| sym.st_value)
        })
    }

    pub fn sym_get_name_from_addr(&self, addr: u64) -> String {
        self.addr_to_symbol
            .get(&addr)
            .cloned()
            .or_else(|| {
                self.elf_dynsym
                    .iter()
                    .find(|sym| sym.st_value == addr)
                    .map(|sym| sym.st_dynstr_name.clone())
            })
            .unwrap_or_default()
    }

    pub fn exported_symbols(&self) -> Vec<(String, u64)> {
        let mut exports = Vec::new();
        for sym in &self.elf_dynsym {
            if !sym.st_dynstr_name.is_empty() && sym.st_value > 0 {
                exports.push((sym.st_dynstr_name.clone(), sym.st_value));
            }
        }
        exports
    }

    pub fn rebase_vaddr(&self, vaddr: u64) -> u64 {
        if vaddr == 0 {
            0
        } else if vaddr < self.base {
            vaddr + self.base
        } else {
            vaddr
        }
    }

    fn image_size(&self) -> u64 {
        let mut max_end = 0;
        for phdr in &self.elf_phdr {
            if phdr.p_type == constants::PT_LOAD {
                max_end = max_end.max(phdr.p_vaddr + phdr.p_memsz);
            }
        }

        if max_end == 0 {
            for shdr in &self.elf_shdr {
                max_end = max_end.max(shdr.sh_addr + shdr.sh_size);
            }
        }

        max_end.max(0x4000)
    }

    fn read_c_string(&self, offset: usize) -> Option<String> {
        if offset >= self.bin.len() {
            return None;
        }
        let end = self.bin[offset..]
            .iter()
            .position(|&c| c == 0)
            .unwrap_or(self.bin.len() - offset);
        std::str::from_utf8(&self.bin[offset..offset + end])
            .ok()
            .map(|s| s.to_string())
    }

    fn dynamic_table_bounds(&self) -> Option<(usize, usize)> {
        for shdr in &self.elf_shdr {
            if self.get_section_name(shdr.sh_name as usize) == ".dynamic" {
                return Some((shdr.sh_offset as usize, shdr.sh_size as usize));
            }
        }

        for phdr in &self.elf_phdr {
            if phdr.p_type == PT_DYNAMIC {
                return Some((phdr.p_offset as usize, phdr.p_filesz as usize));
            }
        }

        None
    }

    fn vaddr_to_file_offset(&self, vaddr: u64) -> Option<usize> {
        for phdr in &self.elf_phdr {
            if phdr.p_type != constants::PT_LOAD {
                continue;
            }

            let end = phdr.p_vaddr.saturating_add(phdr.p_filesz.max(phdr.p_memsz));
            if vaddr >= phdr.p_vaddr && vaddr < end {
                return Some((phdr.p_offset + (vaddr - phdr.p_vaddr)) as usize);
            }
        }

        for shdr in &self.elf_shdr {
            if shdr.sh_addr == 0 || shdr.sh_size == 0 {
                continue;
            }
            let end = shdr.sh_addr.saturating_add(shdr.sh_size);
            if vaddr >= shdr.sh_addr && vaddr < end {
                return Some((shdr.sh_offset + (vaddr - shdr.sh_addr)) as usize);
            }
        }

        None
    }

    pub fn dynamic_info(&self) -> Option<Elf64DynamicInfo> {
        let (mut off, size) = self.dynamic_table_bounds()?;
        let end = off.saturating_add(size).min(self.bin.len());
        let mut info = Elf64DynamicInfo::default();
        let mut needed_offsets = Vec::new();

        while off + 16 <= end {
            let d_tag = read_u64_le!(self.bin, off);
            let d_val = read_u64_le!(self.bin, off + 8);

            if d_tag == DT_NULL {
                break;
            }

            match d_tag {
                DT_NEEDED => needed_offsets.push(d_val),
                DT_STRTAB => info.strtab_addr = d_val,
                DT_SYMTAB => info.symtab_addr = d_val,
                DT_SYMENT => info.syment = d_val,
                DT_RELA => info.rela_addr = d_val,
                DT_RELASZ => info.rela_size = d_val,
                DT_RELAENT => info.rela_ent = d_val,
                DT_JMPREL => info.jmprel_addr = d_val,
                DT_PLTRELSZ => info.pltrelsz = d_val,
                _ => {}
            }

            off += 16;
        }

        let strtab_off = self
            .vaddr_to_file_offset(info.strtab_addr)
            .or_else(|| usize::try_from(info.strtab_addr).ok())
            .filter(|off| *off < self.bin.len())?;

        for needed_off in needed_offsets {
            let name_off = strtab_off.saturating_add(needed_off as usize);
            if let Some(name) = self.read_c_string(name_off) {
                info.needed.push(name);
            }
        }

        Some(info)
    }

    pub fn apply_dynamic_relocations(
        &self,
        maps: &mut Maps,
        export_map: &HashMap<String, u64>,
    ) -> Vec<String> {
        let mut unresolved = Vec::new();
        let Some(info) = self.dynamic_info() else {
            return unresolved;
        };

        let rela_ent = if info.rela_ent == 0 {
            Elf64Rela::size()
        } else {
            info.rela_ent as usize
        };

        self.apply_rela_table(
            maps,
            export_map,
            info.rela_addr,
            info.rela_size,
            rela_ent,
            &mut unresolved,
        );

        self.apply_rela_table(
            maps,
            export_map,
            info.jmprel_addr,
            info.pltrelsz,
            rela_ent,
            &mut unresolved,
        );

        unresolved
    }

    fn apply_rela_table(
        &self,
        maps: &mut Maps,
        export_map: &HashMap<String, u64>,
        rela_addr: u64,
        rela_size: u64,
        rela_ent: usize,
        unresolved: &mut Vec<String>,
    ) {
        if rela_addr == 0 || rela_size == 0 || rela_ent == 0 {
            return;
        }

        let Some(mut off) = self.vaddr_to_file_offset(rela_addr) else {
            log::warn!("elf64: could not translate rela addr 0x{:x}", rela_addr);
            return;
        };
        let end = off.saturating_add(rela_size as usize).min(self.bin.len());

        while off + rela_ent <= end {
            let rela = Elf64Rela::parse(&self.bin, off);
            let r_type = rela.r_type();

            if r_type != R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT && r_type != R_X86_64_JUMP_SLOT {
                off += rela_ent;
                continue;
            }

            let sym_idx = rela.r_sym() as usize;
            let Some(sym) = self.elf_dynsym.get(sym_idx) else {
                off += rela_ent;
                continue;
            };

            if sym.st_dynstr_name.is_empty() {
                off += rela_ent;
                continue;
            }

            let resolved = export_map
                .get(&sym.st_dynstr_name)
                .copied()
                .or_else(|| self.sym_get_addr_from_name(&sym.st_dynstr_name));

            let Some(target_addr) = resolved else {
                if !unresolved.contains(&sym.st_dynstr_name) {
                    unresolved.push(sym.st_dynstr_name.clone());
                }
                off += rela_ent;
                continue;
            };

            let patch_addr = self.rebase_vaddr(rela.r_offset);
            if !maps.write_qword(patch_addr, target_addr) {
                if let Some(map_name) = maps.get_addr_name(patch_addr).map(|s| s.to_string()) {
                    maps.get_mem_mut(&map_name)
                        .force_write_qword(patch_addr, target_addr);
                } else {
                    log::warn!(
                        "elf64: relocation target 0x{:x} for {} is not mapped",
                        patch_addr,
                        sym.st_dynstr_name
                    );
                }
            }

            off += rela_ent;
        }
    }

    /// Apply AArch64 relocations (.rela.dyn and .rela.plt) using section headers.
    /// Handles R_AARCH64_GLOB_DAT and R_AARCH64_JUMP_SLOT.
    pub fn apply_rela_aarch64(
        &mut self,
        maps: &mut Maps,
        export_map: &HashMap<String, u64>,
    ) {
        let rela_sections: Vec<(u64, u64)> = self
            .elf_shdr
            .iter()
            .filter(|shdr| {
                let name = self.get_section_name(shdr.sh_name as usize);
                name == ".rela.dyn" || name == ".rela.plt"
            })
            .map(|shdr| (shdr.sh_offset, shdr.sh_size))
            .collect();

        let entsize = 24usize; // sizeof(Elf64_Rela)

        for (sh_offset, sh_size) in rela_sections {
            let mut off = sh_offset as usize;
            let end = off + sh_size as usize;

            while off + entsize <= end && off + entsize <= self.bin.len() {
                let r_offset = read_u64_le!(self.bin, off);
                let r_info = read_u64_le!(self.bin, off + 8);

                let r_type = (r_info & 0xFFFFFFFF) as u32;
                let r_sym = (r_info >> 32) as u32;

                if r_type != R_AARCH64_GLOB_DAT && r_type != R_AARCH64_JUMP_SLOT {
                    off += entsize;
                    continue;
                }

                let sym_name = self.get_dynsym_name(r_sym);
                if sym_name.is_empty() {
                    off += entsize;
                    continue;
                }

                if let Some(&target_addr) = export_map.get(&sym_name) {
                    let got_addr = if r_offset < self.base {
                        r_offset + self.base
                    } else {
                        r_offset
                    };

                    maps.write_qword(got_addr, target_addr);
                    self.sym_to_addr.insert(sym_name.clone(), target_addr);
                    self.addr_to_symbol.insert(target_addr, sym_name);
                }

                off += entsize;
            }
        }
    }

    /// Look up a symbol name from .dynsym by index.
    fn get_dynsym_name(&self, sym_index: u32) -> String {
        let idx = sym_index as usize;
        if idx < self.elf_dynsym.len() {
            return self.elf_dynsym[idx].st_dynstr_name.clone();
        }

        // Fallback: read from raw binary
        let dynsym_shdr = self.elf_shdr.iter().find(|shdr| {
            self.get_section_name(shdr.sh_name as usize) == ".dynsym"
        });
        let Some(shdr) = dynsym_shdr else {
            return String::new();
        };

        let entry_off = shdr.sh_offset as usize + (idx * 24);
        if entry_off + 4 > self.bin.len() {
            return String::new();
        }

        let st_name = read_u32_le!(self.bin, entry_off);
        if st_name == 0 || self.elf_dynstr_off == 0 {
            return String::new();
        }

        let name_off = (self.elf_dynstr_off + st_name as u64) as usize;
        if name_off >= self.bin.len() {
            return String::new();
        }

        let end = self.bin[name_off..]
            .iter()
            .position(|&c| c == 0)
            .unwrap_or(self.bin.len() - name_off);
        std::str::from_utf8(&self.bin[name_off..name_off + end])
            .unwrap_or("")
            .to_string()
    }

    /*
    pub fn dynsym_offset_to_addr(&self, off: usize) -> u64 {
        for sym in self.elf_dynsym.iter() {
            if sym.st_name as usize == off {
                return
            }
        }
        return 0;
    }

    pub fn dynstr_name_to_offset(&self, name: &str) -> Option<usize> {
        for i in 0..self.elf_dynstr.len() {
            if name == self.elf_dynstr[i] {
                return Some(i);
            }
        }
        None
    }*/

    pub fn load_programs(&mut self, maps: &mut Maps, name: &str, is_lib: bool, dyn_link: bool) {
        return;
        /*
        let mut i = 0;
        for phdr in &self.elf_phdr {
            if phdr.p_type == constants::PT_LOAD {
                i += 1;

                let vaddr: u64;

                if is_lib {
                    if name.contains("libc") {
                        vaddr = phdr.p_vaddr + LIBC_BASE;
                    } else if name.contains("ld-linux") {
                        vaddr = phdr.p_vaddr + LD_BASE;
                    } else if dyn_link {
                        vaddr = phdr.p_vaddr + ELF64_DYN_BASE;
                    } else {
                        unreachable!("static with lib???");
                    }
                } else if dyn_link {
                    vaddr = phdr.p_vaddr + ELF64_DYN_BASE;
                } else {
                    vaddr = phdr.p_vaddr; // + ELF64_STA_BASE;
                }
                let map = maps
                    .create_map(&format!("{}_{}", name, i), vaddr, phdr.p_memsz)
                    .expect("cannot create map from load_programs elf64");
                let start = phdr.p_offset as usize;
                let end = (phdr.p_offset + phdr.p_filesz) as usize;

                map.write_bytes(vaddr, &self.bin[start..end]);
            }
        }*/
    }

    pub fn load(
        &mut self,
        maps: &mut Maps,
        name: &str,
        is_lib: bool,
        dynamic_linking: bool,
        force_base: u64,
    ) {
        let elf64_base: u64;

        if dynamic_linking {
            elf64_base = if is_lib {
                maps.lib64_alloc(self.image_size())
                    .expect("cannot allocate elf64 library space")
            } else {
                constants::ELF64_DYN_BASE
            };
            self.load_programs(maps, name, is_lib, dynamic_linking);
        } else {
            if force_base == constants::CFG_DEFAULT_BASE {
                elf64_base = constants::ELF64_STA_BASE;
            } else {
                elf64_base = force_base;
            }

            // elf executable need to map the header.
            let hdr = maps
                .create_map("elf64.hdr", elf64_base, 512, Permission::READ_WRITE)
                .expect("cannot create elf64.hdr map");
            hdr.write_bytes(elf64_base, &self.bin[..512]);
        }

        self.base = elf64_base;
        self.sym_to_addr.clear();
        self.addr_to_symbol.clear();
        self.needed_libs = self.get_dynamic();

        // pre-load .dynstr
        for shdr in &self.elf_shdr {
            let sname = self.get_section_name(shdr.sh_name as usize);
            if sname == ".dynstr" {
                self.elf_dynstr_off = shdr.sh_offset;
            }
        }

        // map sections, remember to skip section start from 0 because it is empty section
        for i in 1..self.elf_shdr.len() {
            let sh_name = self.elf_shdr[i].sh_name;
            let sh_offset = self.elf_shdr[i].sh_offset;
            let sh_size = self.elf_shdr[i].sh_size;
            let mut sh_addr = self.elf_shdr[i].sh_addr;

            let sh_flags = self.elf_shdr[i].sh_flags;
            // SHF_ALLOC (0x2) means the section occupies memory at runtime and should be readable
            let is_alloc = sh_flags & 0x2 != 0;
            let can_write = sh_flags & 0x1 != 0; // SHF_WRITE
            let can_execute = sh_flags & 0x4 != 0; // SHF_EXECINSTR
            let can_read = is_alloc;
            let permission = Permission::from_flags(can_read, can_write, can_execute);

            //TODO: align sh_size to page size by extending the size, something like:
            //sh_size = ((sh_size + constants::ELF_PAGE_SIZE - 1) / constants::ELF_PAGE_SIZE) * constants::ELF_PAGE_SIZE;

            let sname = self.get_section_name(sh_name as usize);

            //log::trace!("loading elf64 section {}", sname);
            if sname == ".comment"
                || sname.starts_with(".note")
                || sname == ".interp"
                || sname.starts_with(".gnu")
            {
                continue;
            }

            // get .got offset
            if sname == ".got" {
                self.elf_got_off = sh_offset;
            }

            // load dynsym
            if sname == ".dynsym" {
                self.elf_dynsym.clear();
                let mut off = sh_offset as usize;
                let entsize = if self.elf_shdr[i].sh_entsize == 0 {
                    Elf64Sym::size() as u64
                } else {
                    self.elf_shdr[i].sh_entsize
                };

                for _ in 0..(sh_size / entsize) {
                    let mut sym = Elf64Sym::parse(&self.bin, off);

                    let off2 = (self.elf_dynstr_off + sym.st_name as u64) as usize;
                    if let Some(name) = self.read_c_string(off2) {
                        sym.st_dynstr_name = name;
                    }

                    if sym.st_value > 0 {
                        sym.st_value = self.rebase_vaddr(sym.st_value);
                    }

                    if !sym.st_dynstr_name.is_empty() && sym.st_value > 0 {
                        self.sym_to_addr
                            .insert(sym.st_dynstr_name.clone(), sym.st_value);
                        self.addr_to_symbol
                            .insert(sym.st_value, sym.st_dynstr_name.clone());
                    }

                    self.elf_dynsym.push(sym);
                    off += entsize as usize;
                }
            }

            // map if its vaddr is on a PT_LOAD program
            if self.is_loadable(sh_addr) || !dynamic_linking {
                if sname == ".shstrtab" || sname == ".tbss" {
                    continue;
                }

                // Skip non-allocated sections (e.g. .symtab, .strtab) — they are metadata
                // and should not be mapped into the runtime address space.
                if !is_alloc {
                    continue;
                }

                let map_name: String = if sname == ".text" && !is_lib {
                    "code".to_string()
                } else {
                    format!("{}{}", name, sname) //self.get_section_name(shdr.sh_name as usize));
                };
                if sname == ".init" {
                    self.init = Some(sh_addr);
                }

                if sh_size == 0 {
                    log::trace!("section {} size is zero, skipping.", sname);
                    continue;
                }

                let mem;

                if sh_addr < elf64_base {
                    sh_addr += elf64_base;
                }
                mem = match maps.create_map(&map_name, sh_addr, sh_size, permission) {
                    Ok(m) => m,
                    Err(_) => {
                        println!("elf64 {} overlappss 0x{:x} {}", map_name, sh_addr, sh_size);
                        sh_addr = maps.alloc(sh_size + 10).expect("cannot allocate");
                        maps.create_map(&map_name, sh_addr, sh_size, permission)
                            .expect("cannot create map")
                    }
                };

                let mut end_off = (sh_offset + sh_size) as usize;
                if end_off > self.bin.len() {
                    end_off = self.bin.len();
                }

                if sh_offset > end_off as u64 {
                    log::trace!("invalid section {}: sh_offset > end_off", sname);
                    continue;
                }
                if end_off as u64 - sh_offset > sh_size {
                    log::trace!(
                        "no room at sh_size for all the data in the section, skipping {}",
                        sname
                    );
                    continue;
                }

                let segment = &self.bin[sh_offset as usize..end_off];
                mem.force_write_bytes(sh_addr, segment);

                self.elf_shdr[i].sh_addr = sh_addr;
            }
        }
    }

    pub fn craft_got_sym(&self, addr: u64, got: &mut Mem64, sym_name: &str) {
        if let Some(mut sym_addr) = self.sym_get_addr_from_name(sym_name) {
            if sym_name.contains("libc") {
                sym_addr += constants::LIBC_BASE;
            }
            log::trace!("crafting got 0x{:x} <- 0x{:x} {}", addr, sym_addr, sym_name);
            got.write_qword(addr, sym_addr);
        } else {
            log::trace!("crafting got error, no symbol {}", sym_name);
        }
    }

    // elf64_libc.craft_got(&maps, "elf64bin");

    pub fn craft_libc_got(&mut self, maps: &mut Maps, name: &str) {
        let got = maps.get_mem_mut(&format!("{}.got", name));
        let got_base = got.get_base();

        self.craft_got_sym(got_base, got, "__GI___libc_free");
        self.craft_got_sym(got_base + (8 * 2), got, "__libc_start_main");
        self.craft_got_sym(got_base + (8 * 4), got, "__GI___libc_malloc");
        self.craft_got_sym(got_base + (8 * 6), got, "__cxa_finalize");
        self.craft_got_sym(got_base + (8 * 9), got, "_dl_runtime_resolve_xsavec");
    }

    pub fn get_dynamic(&self) -> Vec<String> {
        self.dynamic_info()
            .map(|info| info.needed)
            .unwrap_or_default()
    }

    pub fn is_elf64_x64(filename: &str) -> bool {
        Self::is_elf64_with_machine(filename, 0x3E) // EM_X86_64
    }

    pub fn is_elf64_aarch64(filename: &str) -> bool {
        Self::is_elf64_with_machine(filename, 0xB7) // EM_AARCH64
    }

    fn is_elf64_with_machine(filename: &str, expected_machine: u16) -> bool {
        let mut fd = match File::open(filename) {
            Ok(f) => f,
            Err(_) => return false,
        };
        // Read enough for ELF magic (5 bytes) + e_machine at offset 18 (20 bytes total)
        let mut raw = vec![0u8; 20];
        if fd.read_exact(&mut raw).is_err() {
            return false;
        }

        if raw[0] != 0x7f || raw[1] != b'E' || raw[2] != b'L' || raw[3] != b'F' || raw[4] != ELFCLASS64 {
            return false;
        }

        let e_machine = u16::from_le_bytes([raw[18], raw[19]]);
        e_machine == expected_machine
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Elf64Ehdr {
    pub e_ident: [u8; EI_NIDENT],
    pub e_type: u16,
    pub e_machine: u16,
    pub e_version: u32,
    pub e_entry: u64,
    pub e_phoff: u64,
    pub e_shoff: u64,
    pub e_flags: u32,
    pub e_ehsize: u16,
    pub e_phentsize: u16,
    pub e_phnum: u16,
    pub e_shentsize: u16,
    pub e_shnum: u16,
    pub e_shstrndx: u16,
}

impl Elf64Ehdr {
    pub fn new() -> Elf64Ehdr {
        Elf64Ehdr {
            e_ident: [0; EI_NIDENT],
            e_type: 0,
            e_machine: 0,
            e_version: 0,
            e_entry: 0,
            e_phoff: 0,
            e_shoff: 0,
            e_flags: 0,
            e_ehsize: 0,
            e_phentsize: 0,
            e_phnum: 0,
            e_shentsize: 0,
            e_shnum: 0,
            e_shstrndx: 0,
        }
    }

    pub fn parse(bin: &[u8]) -> Elf64Ehdr {
        let off = EI_NIDENT as u64;
        Elf64Ehdr {
            e_ident: [
                read_u8!(bin, 0),
                read_u8!(bin, 1),
                read_u8!(bin, 2),
                read_u8!(bin, 3),
                read_u8!(bin, 4),
                read_u8!(bin, 5),
                read_u8!(bin, 6),
                read_u8!(bin, 7),
                read_u8!(bin, 8),
                read_u8!(bin, 9),
                read_u8!(bin, 10),
                read_u8!(bin, 11),
                read_u8!(bin, 12),
                read_u8!(bin, 13),
                read_u8!(bin, 14),
                read_u8!(bin, 15),
            ],
            e_type: read_u16_le!(bin, 16),
            e_machine: read_u16_le!(bin, 18),
            e_version: read_u32_le!(bin, 20),
            e_entry: read_u64_le!(bin, 24),
            e_phoff: read_u64_le!(bin, 32),
            e_shoff: read_u64_le!(bin, 40),
            e_flags: read_u32_le!(bin, 48),
            e_ehsize: read_u16_le!(bin, 52),
            e_phentsize: read_u16_le!(bin, 54),
            e_phnum: read_u16_le!(bin, 56),
            e_shentsize: read_u16_le!(bin, 58),
            e_shnum: read_u16_le!(bin, 60),
            e_shstrndx: read_u16_le!(bin, 62),
        }
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Elf64Phdr {
    pub p_type: u32,
    pub p_flags: u32,
    pub p_offset: u64,
    pub p_vaddr: u64,
    pub p_paddr: u64,
    pub p_filesz: u64,
    pub p_memsz: u64,
    pub p_align: u64,
}

impl Elf64Phdr {
    pub fn parse(bin: &[u8], phoff: usize) -> Elf64Phdr {
        Elf64Phdr {
            p_type: read_u32_le!(bin, phoff),
            p_flags: read_u32_le!(bin, phoff + 4),
            p_offset: read_u64_le!(bin, phoff + 8),
            p_vaddr: read_u64_le!(bin, phoff + 16),
            p_paddr: read_u64_le!(bin, phoff + 24),
            p_filesz: read_u64_le!(bin, phoff + 32),
            p_memsz: read_u64_le!(bin, phoff + 40),
            p_align: read_u64_le!(bin, phoff + 48),
        }
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Elf64Shdr {
    pub sh_name: u32,
    pub sh_type: u32,
    pub sh_flags: u64,
    pub sh_addr: u64,
    pub sh_offset: u64,
    pub sh_size: u64,
    pub sh_link: u32,
    pub sh_info: u32,
    pub sh_addralign: u64,
    pub sh_entsize: u64,
}

impl Elf64Shdr {
    pub fn parse(bin: &[u8], shoff: usize) -> Elf64Shdr {
        Elf64Shdr {
            sh_name: read_u32_le!(bin, shoff),
            sh_type: read_u32_le!(bin, shoff + 4),
            sh_flags: read_u64_le!(bin, shoff + 8),
            sh_addr: read_u64_le!(bin, shoff + 16),
            sh_offset: read_u64_le!(bin, shoff + 24),
            sh_size: read_u64_le!(bin, shoff + 32),
            sh_link: read_u32_le!(bin, shoff + 40),
            sh_info: read_u32_le!(bin, shoff + 44),
            sh_addralign: read_u64_le!(bin, shoff + 48),
            sh_entsize: read_u64_le!(bin, shoff + 56),
        }
    }
}

#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Elf64Sym {
    pub st_dynstr_name: String,
    pub st_name: u32,
    pub st_info: u8,
    pub st_other: u8,
    pub st_shndx: u16,
    pub st_value: u64,
    pub st_size: u64,
}

#[derive(Debug, Default)]
pub struct Elf64DynamicInfo {
    pub needed: Vec<String>,
    pub strtab_addr: u64,
    pub symtab_addr: u64,
    pub syment: u64,
    pub rela_addr: u64,
    pub rela_size: u64,
    pub rela_ent: u64,
    pub jmprel_addr: u64,
    pub pltrelsz: u64,
}

#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct Elf64Rela {
    pub r_offset: u64,
    pub r_info: u64,
    pub r_addend: i64,
}

impl Elf64Rela {
    pub fn parse(bin: &[u8], off: usize) -> Elf64Rela {
        Elf64Rela {
            r_offset: read_u64_le!(bin, off),
            r_info: read_u64_le!(bin, off + 8),
            r_addend: read_u64_le!(bin, off + 16) as i64,
        }
    }

    pub fn size() -> usize {
        24
    }

    pub fn r_sym(&self) -> u32 {
        (self.r_info >> 32) as u32
    }

    pub fn r_type(&self) -> u32 {
        self.r_info as u32
    }
}

impl Elf64Sym {
    pub fn parse(bin: &[u8], off: usize) -> Elf64Sym {
        Elf64Sym {
            st_dynstr_name: String::new(),
            st_name: read_u32_le!(bin, off),
            st_info: read_u8!(bin, off + 4),
            st_other: read_u8!(bin, off + 5),
            st_shndx: read_u16_le!(bin, off + 6),
            st_value: read_u64_le!(bin, off + 8),
            st_size: read_u64_le!(bin, off + 16),
        }
    }

    pub fn size() -> usize {
        24
    }

    pub fn get_st_type(&self) -> u8 {
        self.st_info & 0x0f
    }
}