From: Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@oracle.com>
To: dtrace@lists.linux.dev, dtrace-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: [PATCH 14/20] test: detect strlen corruption of strtab rodata and zeros
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:36:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9a6be1ae2acce8402d1cf79e4a2e7b42@oracle.com> (raw)
---
test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.d | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.r | 4 +++
test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.d | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++
test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.r | 3 ++
4 files changed, 86 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.d
create mode 100644 test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.r
create mode 100644 test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.d
create mode 100644 test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.r
diff --git a/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.d b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.d
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..765a7717
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.d
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Oracle Linux DTrace.
+ * Copyright (c) 2026, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under the Universal Permissive License v 1.0 as shown at
+ * http://oss.oracle.com/licenses/upl.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * ASSERTION: strlen() must not overwrite the IPv6 lookup table in the
+ * rodata block of the strtab map.
+ *
+ * SECTION: Actions and Subroutines/strlen()
+ */
+/* @@nosort */
+
+#pragma D option quiet
+#pragma D option strsize=128
+
+BEGIN
+{
+ this->addr = (struct in6_addr *)alloca(sizeof(struct in6_addr));
+ this->addr->in6_u.u6_addr32[0] = 0;
+ this->addr->in6_u.u6_addr32[1] = 0;
+ this->addr->in6_u.u6_addr32[2] = 0;
+ this->addr->in6_u.u6_addr32[3] = 0;
+ printf("before: %s\n", inet_ntoa6(this->addr));
+
+ /*
+ * Reach past any alignment padding and the reserved rodata byte into
+ * the first lookup table entries, without reaching the zeros block.
+ */
+ printf("length: %d\n", strlen(
+ "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"));
+ printf("after: %s\n", inet_ntoa6(this->addr));
+ exit(0);
+}
+
+ERROR
+{
+ exit(1);
+}
diff --git a/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.r b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.r
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0ad81e36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.rodata.r
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+before: ::
+length: 64
+after: ::
+
diff --git a/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.d b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.d
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c8928a1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.d
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * Oracle Linux DTrace.
+ * Copyright (c) 2026, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under the Universal Permissive License v 1.0 as shown at
+ * http://oss.oracle.com/licenses/upl.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * ASSERTION: strlen() must not overwrite the zeros block used to initialize
+ * aggregations in the strtab map.
+ *
+ * SECTION: Actions and Subroutines/strlen()
+ */
+/* @@nosort */
+
+#pragma D option quiet
+#pragma D option strsize=128
+
+BEGIN
+{
+ /*
+ * With no IPv6 lookup table, rodata contains only its reserved byte.
+ * This string reaches past it and all padding into the zeros block.
+ */
+ printf("length: %d\n", strlen(
+ "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"));
+
+ /* A new aggregation copies its initial value from the zeros block. */
+ @total = sum(1);
+ printa("total: %@d\n", @total);
+ clear(@total);
+ exit(0);
+}
+
+ERROR
+{
+ exit(1);
+}
diff --git a/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.r b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.r
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d8929b1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unittest/funcs/strlen/tst.zeros.r
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+length: 64
+total: 1
+
--
2.52.0
next reply other threads:[~2026-10-30 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-30 19:36 Kris Van Hees [this message]
2026-11-06 13:10 ` [PATCH 14/20] test: detect strlen corruption of strtab rodata and zeros Nick Alcock
2026-11-06 13:14 ` Nick Alcock
2026-11-06 21:26 ` Kris Van Hees
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