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use std::mem;
use std::ops::Range;
use nom::bytes::complete::{take, take_till};
use nom::combinator::{map, map_res, verify};
use nom::multi::{count, many0};
use nom::number::complete::{le_u32, u16, u32, u64, u8};
use nom::number::Endianness;
use nom::{Err, IResult, Parser};
use num_derive::FromPrimitive;
use num_traits::FromPrimitive;
use protobuf::EnumOrUnknown;
use crate::modules::protos::elf;
#[repr(u8)]
#[derive(FromPrimitive)]
enum Class {
Elf32 = 0x01,
Elf64 = 0x02,
}
/// An ELF file parser.
pub struct ElfParser {
result: elf::ELF,
endianness: Endianness,
class: Class,
}
impl ElfParser {
/// Creates a new parser for ELF files.
pub fn new() -> Self {
Self {
result: elf::ELF::default(),
endianness: Endianness::Native,
class: Class::Elf32,
}
}
/// Parses an ELF file and produces a [`elf::ELF`] protobuf containing
/// metadata extracted from the file.
pub fn parse<'a>(
&mut self,
elf: &'a [u8],
) -> Result<elf::ELF, Err<nom::error::Error<&'a [u8]>>> {
// Parse the ELF identifier.
let (
remainder,
(
_,
class,
data_encoding,
_version,
osabi,
_abi_version,
_padding,
_nident,
),
) = (
// Magic must be 0x7f 0x45 (E) 0x4c (L) 0x46 (F).
verify(le_u32, |magic| *magic == 0x464C457F),
// Class must be either ELF_CLASS_32 or ELF_CLASS_64.
verify(u8, |c| {
*c == Self::ELF_CLASS_32 || *c == Self::ELF_CLASS_64
})
.map_opt(Class::from_u8),
// Data encoding must be either ELF_DATA_2LSB or ELF_DATA_2MSB
verify(u8, |d| {
*d == Self::ELF_DATA_2LSB || *d == Self::ELF_DATA_2MSB
}),
u8, // version
map(u8, |b| EnumOrUnknown::<elf::OsAbi>::from_i32(b as i32)), // osabi
u8, // abi version
take(6_usize), // padding
u8, // nident
)
.parse(elf)?;
match data_encoding {
Self::ELF_DATA_2LSB => {
self.endianness = Endianness::Little;
}
Self::ELF_DATA_2MSB => {
self.endianness = Endianness::Big;
}
// `data_encoding` has been verified to be valid.
_ => unreachable!(),
}
self.class = class;
self.result.osabi = Some(osabi);
// Parse the executable header.
let (_remainder, ehdr) = self.parse_ehdr()(remainder)?;
self.result.type_ =
Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::Type>::from_i32(ehdr.type_.into()));
self.result.machine =
Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::Machine>::from_i32(ehdr.machine.into()));
self.result.sh_offset = Some(ehdr.sh_offset);
self.result.sh_entry_size = Some(ehdr.sh_entry_size.into());
self.result.ph_offset = Some(ehdr.ph_offset);
self.result.ph_entry_size = Some(ehdr.ph_entry_size.into());
self.result.number_of_sections = Some(ehdr.sh_entry_count.into());
self.result.number_of_segments = Some(ehdr.ph_entry_count.into());
let segments = self.parse_segments(&ehdr, elf);
let sections = self.parse_sections(&ehdr, elf);
for s in segments.iter().flatten() {
let mut segment = elf::Segment::new();
segment.flags = Some(s.flags);
segment.offset = Some(s.offset);
segment.virtual_address = Some(s.virt_addr);
segment.physical_address = Some(s.phys_addr);
segment.file_size = Some(s.file_size);
segment.memory_size = Some(s.mem_size);
segment.alignment = Some(s.alignment);
segment.flags = Some(s.flags);
segment.type_ = Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::SegmentType>::from_i32(
s.type_ as i32,
));
self.result.segments.push(segment);
if s.type_ == Self::ELF_PT_DYNAMIC {
self.result.dynamic.extend(self.parse_dyn_entries(elf, s));
}
}
self.result.dynamic_section_entries =
Some(self.result.dynamic.len().try_into().unwrap());
// If the number of sections is greater than ELF_SHN_LORESERVE the
// header is probably corrupt, exit early.
if ehdr.sh_entry_count >= Self::ELF_SHN_LORESERVE {
return Ok(mem::take(&mut self.result));
}
if let Some(elf_type) = self.result.type_
&& ehdr.entry_point != 0 {
self.result.entry_point = Self::rva_to_offset(
elf_type,
segments.as_deref().unwrap_or(&[]),
sections.as_deref().unwrap_or(&[]),
ehdr.entry_point,
)
}
let sections = match sections {
Some(sections) => sections,
None => return Ok(mem::take(&mut self.result)),
};
// Find the `.shstrtab` section, which is the section that contains
// the section names. The `ehdr.sh_str_table_index` field contains the
// index for that section in the section table.
let shstrtab = sections.get(ehdr.sh_str_tab_index as usize);
for s in sections.iter() {
let mut section = elf::Section::new();
section.flags = Some(s.flags);
section.address = Some(s.addr);
section.size = Some(s.size);
section.offset = Some(s.offset);
section.name = Self::parse_name(elf, shstrtab, s.name);
section.type_ = Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::SectionType>::from_i32(
s.type_ as i32,
));
self.result.sections.push(section);
}
// Find the `.symtab` section and parse the symbol table.
self.result.symtab.extend(self.parse_sym_table(
elf,
sections.as_slice(),
|section| section.type_ == Self::ELF_SHT_SYMTAB,
));
self.result.symtab_entries =
Some(self.result.symtab.len().try_into().unwrap());
// Find the `.dynsym` section and parse the dynamic linking symbols.
self.result.dynsym.extend(self.parse_sym_table(
elf,
sections.as_slice(),
|section| section.type_ == Self::ELF_SHT_DYNSYM,
));
self.result.dynsym_entries =
Some(self.result.dynsym.len().try_into().unwrap());
Ok(mem::take(&mut self.result))
}
}
impl ElfParser {
const ELF_CLASS_32: u8 = 0x01;
// 32-bit ELF file
const ELF_CLASS_64: u8 = 0x02;
// 64-bit ELF file
const ELF_DATA_2LSB: u8 = 0x01;
const ELF_DATA_2MSB: u8 = 0x02;
const ELF_PT_DYNAMIC: u32 = 0x02;
const ELF_SHN_LORESERVE: u16 = 0xFF00;
const ELF_DT_NULL: u64 = 0;
const ELF_SHT_NULL: u32 = 0;
const ELF_SHT_SYMTAB: u32 = 2;
const ELF_SHT_NOBITS: u32 = 8;
const ELF_SHT_DYNSYM: u32 = 11;
/// Parses an offset or address.
///
/// The size of an offset or address in an ELF file depends on the class
/// of file. It is an `u32` in 32-bits ELF files, and `u64` in 64-bits
/// files. This parser consumes an `u32` while parsing 32-bits files, but
/// always returns the value as an `u64`.
fn off_or_addr(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], u64> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let (remainder, value) = match self.class {
Class::Elf32 => map_res(u32(self.endianness), |value| {
Ok::<u64, nom::error::Error<&[u8]>>(value as u64)
})
.parse(input)?,
Class::Elf64 => u64(self.endianness).parse(input)?,
};
Ok((remainder, value))
}
}
fn rva_to_offset(
elf_type: EnumOrUnknown<elf::Type>,
segments: &[Phdr],
sections: &[Shdr],
rva: u64,
) -> Option<u64> {
match elf_type.enum_value() {
Ok(elf::Type::ET_EXEC) | Ok(elf::Type::ET_DYN) => {
for segment in segments.iter() {
if segment.virt_addr_range()?.contains(&rva) {
return segment
.offset
.checked_add(rva - segment.virt_addr);
}
}
}
_ => {
for section in sections.iter() {
if section.type_ != Self::ELF_SHT_NOBITS
&& section.type_ != Self::ELF_SHT_NULL
&& section.addr_range()?.contains(&rva)
{
return section.offset.checked_add(rva - section.addr);
}
}
}
}
None
}
fn parse_segments(&self, ehdr: &Ehdr, input: &[u8]) -> Option<Vec<Phdr>> {
input.get(ehdr.ph_offset as usize..).and_then(|segments| {
count(self.parse_phdr(), ehdr.ph_entry_count as usize)
.parse(segments)
.map(|(_, segments)| segments)
.ok()
})
}
fn parse_sections(&self, ehdr: &Ehdr, input: &[u8]) -> Option<Vec<Shdr>> {
input.get(ehdr.sh_offset as usize..).and_then(|sections| {
count(self.parse_shdr(), ehdr.sh_entry_count as usize)
.parse(sections)
.map(|(_, sections)| sections)
.ok()
})
}
fn parse_ehdr(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Ehdr> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let remainder: &[u8];
let mut ehdr = Ehdr::default();
(
remainder,
(
ehdr.type_,
ehdr.machine,
ehdr.version,
ehdr.entry_point,
ehdr.ph_offset,
ehdr.sh_offset,
ehdr.flags,
ehdr.header_size,
ehdr.ph_entry_size,
ehdr.ph_entry_count,
ehdr.sh_entry_size,
ehdr.sh_entry_count,
ehdr.sh_str_tab_index,
),
) = (
u16(self.endianness), // type
u16(self.endianness), // machine
u32(self.endianness), // version
self.off_or_addr(), // entry
self.off_or_addr(), // ph_offset
self.off_or_addr(), // sh_offset
u32(self.endianness), // flags
u16(self.endianness), // header_size,
u16(self.endianness), // ph_entry_size
u16(self.endianness), // ph_entry_count
u16(self.endianness), // sh_entry_size
u16(self.endianness), // sh_entry_count
u16(self.endianness), // sh_str_table_index
)
.parse(input)?;
Ok((remainder, ehdr))
}
}
fn parse_shdr(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Shdr> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let remainder: &[u8];
let mut shdr = Shdr::default();
(
remainder,
(
shdr.name,
shdr.type_,
shdr.flags,
shdr.addr,
shdr.offset,
shdr.size,
shdr.link,
shdr.info,
_,
shdr.entry_size,
),
) = (
u32(self.endianness), // name
u32(self.endianness), // type
self.off_or_addr(), // flags
self.off_or_addr(), // addr
self.off_or_addr(), // offset
self.off_or_addr(), // size
u32(self.endianness), // link
u32(self.endianness), // info
self.off_or_addr(), // align
self.off_or_addr(), // entry_size
)
.parse(input)?;
Ok((remainder, shdr))
}
}
fn parse_phdr(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Phdr> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| match self.class {
Class::Elf32 => self.parse_phdr32()(input),
Class::Elf64 => self.parse_phdr64()(input),
}
}
fn parse_phdr32(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Phdr> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let remainder: &[u8];
let mut phdr = Phdr::default();
(
remainder,
(
phdr.type_,
phdr.offset,
phdr.virt_addr,
phdr.phys_addr,
phdr.file_size,
phdr.mem_size,
phdr.flags,
phdr.alignment,
),
) = (
u32(self.endianness), // type_
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // offset
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // virt_addr
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // phys_addr
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // file_size
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // mem_size
u32(self.endianness), // flags
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // alignment
)
.parse(input)?;
Ok((remainder, phdr))
}
}
fn parse_phdr64(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Phdr> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let remainder: &[u8];
let mut phdr = Phdr::default();
(
remainder,
(
phdr.type_,
phdr.flags,
phdr.offset,
phdr.virt_addr,
phdr.phys_addr,
phdr.file_size,
phdr.mem_size,
phdr.alignment,
),
) = (
u32(self.endianness), // type_
u32(self.endianness), // flags
u64(self.endianness), // offset
u64(self.endianness), // virt_addr
u64(self.endianness), // phys_addr
u64(self.endianness), // file_size
u64(self.endianness), // mem_size
u64(self.endianness), // alignment
)
.parse(input)?;
Ok((remainder, phdr))
}
}
/// Parses a symbol table from a section that matches a predicate.
///
/// This function receives the ELF data together with a slice of [`Shdr`]
/// structures that describe the sections in the ELF. The first section for
/// which the predicate functions returns true is considered as symbol
/// table and parsed accordingly. The result is a vector of [`elf::Sym`]
/// structures.
fn parse_sym_table<P>(
&self,
elf: &[u8],
sections: &[Shdr],
predicate: P,
) -> Vec<elf::Sym>
where
P: FnMut(&&Shdr) -> bool,
{
let mut result = vec![];
if let Some(symtab) = sections.iter().find(predicate)
&& let Some(range) = symtab.offset_range()
&& let Some(data) = elf.get(range) {
let syms = many0(self.parse_sym())
.parse(data)
.map(|(_, syms)| syms)
.ok();
let symtabstr = sections.get(symtab.link as usize);
for s in syms.iter().flatten() {
let mut sym = elf::Sym::new();
sym.name = Self::parse_name(elf, symtabstr, s.name);
sym.value = Some(s.value);
sym.size = Some(s.size);
sym.shndx = Some(s.shndx.into());
sym.type_ =
Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::SymType>::from_i32(
(s.info & 0x0f) as i32,
));
sym.bind =
Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::SymBind>::from_i32(
(s.info >> 4) as i32,
));
sym.visibility = Some(EnumOrUnknown::<
elf::SymVisibility,
>::from_i32(
(s.other & 0x03) as i32
));
result.push(sym);
}
}
result
}
fn parse_sym(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Sym> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| match self.class {
Class::Elf32 => self.parse_sym32()(input),
Class::Elf64 => self.parse_sym64()(input),
}
}
fn parse_sym32(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Sym> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let remainder: &[u8];
let mut sym = Sym::default();
(
remainder,
(
sym.name, sym.value, sym.size, sym.info, sym.other,
sym.shndx,
),
) = (
u32(self.endianness), // name
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // value
map(u32(self.endianness), |v| v.into()), // size
u8, // info
u8, // other
u16(self.endianness), // shndx
)
.parse(input)?;
Ok((remainder, sym))
}
}
fn parse_sym64(&self) -> impl FnMut(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Sym> + '_ {
move |input: &[u8]| {
let remainder: &[u8];
let mut sym = Sym::default();
(
remainder,
(
sym.name, sym.info, sym.other, sym.shndx, sym.value,
sym.size,
),
) = (
u32(self.endianness), // name
u8, // info
u8, // other
u16(self.endianness), // shndx
u64(self.endianness), // value
u64(self.endianness), // size
)
.parse(input)?;
Ok((remainder, sym))
}
}
/// Given the raw data for an ELF file, some [`Shdr`] structure that
/// describes a section containing a string table, and the index of
/// some string within the string table, returns the string.
fn parse_name(
elf: &[u8],
str_table: Option<&Shdr>,
str_idx: u32,
) -> Option<String> {
// Strictly speaking, the string table size is determined by the size
// field in the `Shdr` structure. However, we don't use that field for
// computing the string table size, and use all the data from the offset
// indicated in `Shdr` until the end of the ELF file. Some files, like
// 71adb87ee8ee76f32f54c70584ef14f67a4bc6f55df3f847c344726405927a1e
// have an invalid size in `Shdr` even though they have a perfectly
// valid string table.
let str_table = elf.get(str_table?.offset as usize..elf.len())?;
// Take `str_idx` bytes from `section` and from the remaining bytes
// read the string until the null terminator is found.
let (_, (_, str_bytes)) =
take::<u32, &[u8], nom::error::Error<&[u8]>>(str_idx)
.and(take_till(|c| c == 0))
.parse(str_table)
.ok()?;
Some(String::from_utf8_lossy(str_bytes).to_string())
}
fn parse_dyn_entries(&self, elf: &[u8], s: &Phdr) -> Vec<elf::Dyn> {
let mut result = vec![];
if let Some(range) = s.offset_range()
&& let Some(segment_data) = elf.get(range) {
// Parse tuples (tag, value) until the final marker
// with tag == ELF_DT_NULL is found.
let parser_result = many0(verify(
(
// tag (a.k.a type)
self.off_or_addr(),
// value
self.off_or_addr(),
),
|(tag, _)| *tag != Self::ELF_DT_NULL,
))
.parse(segment_data);
if let Ok((_, tuples)) = parser_result {
for (tag, value) in tuples {
let mut dyn_entry = elf::Dyn::new();
dyn_entry.type_ =
Some(EnumOrUnknown::<elf::DynType>::from_i32(
tag as i32,
));
dyn_entry.val = Some(value);
result.push(dyn_entry);
}
}
}
result
}
}
/// ELF executable header.
#[derive(Default)]
struct Ehdr {
type_: u16,
machine: u16,
version: u32,
entry_point: u64,
flags: u32,
header_size: u16,
sh_str_tab_index: u16,
ph_offset: u64,
ph_entry_size: u16,
ph_entry_count: u16,
sh_offset: u64,
sh_entry_size: u16,
sh_entry_count: u16,
}
/// ELF section header
#[derive(Default)]
struct Shdr {
name: u32,
type_: u32,
flags: u64,
addr: u64,
offset: u64,
size: u64,
link: u32,
info: u32,
entry_size: u64,
}
impl Shdr {
/// Returns the range that occupies the section within the ELF file.
pub fn offset_range(&self) -> Option<Range<usize>> {
Some(
self.offset as usize..self.offset.checked_add(self.size)? as usize,
)
}
/// Returns the section's address range.
pub fn addr_range(&self) -> Option<Range<u64>> {
Some(self.addr..self.addr.checked_add(self.size)?)
}
}
/// ELF program header
#[derive(Default)]
struct Phdr {
type_: u32,
flags: u32,
offset: u64,
virt_addr: u64,
phys_addr: u64,
file_size: u64,
mem_size: u64,
alignment: u64,
}
impl Phdr {
/// Returns the range that occupies the segment within the ELF file.
pub fn offset_range(&self) -> Option<Range<usize>> {
Some(
self.offset as usize
..self.offset.checked_add(self.file_size)? as usize,
)
}
/// Returns the segment's virtual address range.
pub fn virt_addr_range(&self) -> Option<Range<u64>> {
Some(self.virt_addr..self.virt_addr.checked_add(self.mem_size)?)
}
}
/// ELF symbol
#[derive(Default)]
struct Sym {
name: u32,
value: u64,
size: u64,
info: u8,
other: u8,
shndx: u16,
}