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From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [PATCH V2] mkimage: fit: Do not tail-pad fitImage with external data
Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 07:27:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200504112749.GE12564@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200501154026.79169-1-marex@denx.de>

On Fri, May 01, 2020 at 05:40:25PM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:

> There is no reason to tail-pad fitImage with external data to 4-bytes,
> while fitImage without external data does not have any such padding and
> is often unaligned. DT spec also does not mandate any such padding.
> 
> Moreover, the tail-pad fills the last few bytes with uninitialized data,
> which could lead to a potential information leak.
> 
> $ echo -n xy > /tmp/data ; \
> 	./tools/mkimage -E -f auto -d /tmp/data /tmp/fitImage ; \
> 	hexdump -vC /tmp/fitImage | tail -n 3
> 
> before:
> 00000260  61 2d 6f 66 66 73 65 74  00 64 61 74 61 2d 73 69  |a-offset.data-si|
> 00000270  7a 65 00 00 78 79 64 64                           |ze..xydd|
>                    ^^       ^^ ^^
> after:
> 00000260  61 2d 6f 66 66 73 65 74  00 64 61 74 61 2d 73 69  |a-offset.data-si|
> 00000270  7a 65 00 78 79                                    |ze.xy|
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
> Cc: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
> Cc: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>

Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-04 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-01 15:40 [PATCH V2] mkimage: fit: Do not tail-pad fitImage with external data Marek Vasut
2020-05-03  2:26 ` Simon Glass
2020-05-04 11:27 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2020-05-05 13:22   ` Alex Kiernan
2020-05-05 13:28     ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-05 16:37       ` Alex Kiernan
2020-05-05 16:39         ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-05 17:50           ` Tom Rini
2020-05-05 17:53             ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-05 17:55               ` Tom Rini
2020-05-05 17:59                 ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-05 18:06                   ` Tom Rini
2020-05-05 18:18                     ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-05 18:41             ` Simon Glass
2020-05-05 21:17               ` Michael Walle
2020-05-06 10:15                 ` Michael Walle
2020-05-06 12:30                 ` Alex Kiernan
2020-05-06 13:48                 ` Tom Rini
2020-05-06 14:17                   ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 14:27                     ` Tom Rini
2020-05-06 14:33                       ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 14:37                         ` Tom Rini
2020-05-06 14:41                           ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 15:43                             ` Alex Kiernan
2020-05-06 15:52                               ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 16:04                                 ` Tom Rini
2020-05-06 16:17                                   ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 16:33                                     ` Tom Rini
2020-05-06 16:35                                       ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 17:02                                         ` Tom Rini
2020-05-06 18:11                                           ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-07 20:46                                           ` Samuel Holland
2020-05-08  1:37                                             ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-08 18:47                                               ` Tom Rini
2020-05-08 19:00                                                 ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-08 19:21                                                   ` Tom Rini
2020-05-10 19:24                                                     ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-11 19:36                                                       ` Tom Rini
2020-05-26 15:53                                                         ` Marek Vasut
2020-05-06 12:43               ` Alex Kiernan

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