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authorPalmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>2022-06-23 14:49:32 -0700
committerAndreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org>2024-06-26 12:45:43 +0200
commit07fe71f59b13bbc336ece3ec9ef94dd95c9e0511 (patch)
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arm: Avoid UB in elf_machine_rel()
This recently came up during a cleanup to remove misaligned accesses
from the RISC-V port.

Link: https://sourceware.org/pipermail/libc-alpha/2022-June/139961.html
Suggested-by: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Reviewed-by: Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com>
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/arm/dl-machine.h9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/arm/dl-machine.h b/sysdeps/arm/dl-machine.h
index dd1a0f6b6e..9186831be3 100644
--- a/sysdeps/arm/dl-machine.h
+++ b/sysdeps/arm/dl-machine.h
@@ -349,10 +349,7 @@ elf_machine_rel (struct link_map *map, struct r_scope_elem *scope[],
 	  break;
 	case R_ARM_ABS32:
 	  {
-	    struct unaligned
-	      {
-		Elf32_Addr x;
-	      } __attribute__ ((packed, may_alias));
+	    ElfW(Addr) tmp;
 # ifndef RTLD_BOOTSTRAP
 	   /* This is defined in rtld.c, but nowhere in the static
 	      libc.a; make the reference weak so static programs can
@@ -372,7 +369,9 @@ elf_machine_rel (struct link_map *map, struct r_scope_elem *scope[],
 	      value -= SYMBOL_ADDRESS (map, refsym, true);
 # endif
 	    /* Support relocations on mis-aligned offsets.  */
-	    ((struct unaligned *) reloc_addr)->x += value;
+	    memcpy (&tmp, reloc_addr, sizeof tmp);
+	    tmp += value;
+	    memcpy (reloc_addr, &tmp, sizeof tmp);
 	    break;
 	  }
 	case R_ARM_TLS_DESC: