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Crashes during parsing of malformed XML files (SDF format)
Hi there,
During fuzz testing of the sdformat binary there were a couple crashes discovered and at least one of them seems to be a crash in tinyxml2. Although these files only crash the apps, they could potentially be crafted further into security issues where a malformed sdf/xml file would be able compromise the process's memory through memory corruption, so hardening the code to prevent these kinds of bugs would be great.
You can download the crashing files in a zip from Ufile to to debug and understand where the code is crashing.
Here's a snip of one crash log relevant to TinyXML2.
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x00007ffff77c6d38 in tinyxml2::XMLNode::InsertFirstChild(tinyxml2::XMLNode*)
() from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinyxml2.so.6
#0 0x00007ffff77c6d38 in tinyxml2::XMLNode::InsertFirstChild(tinyxml2::XMLNode*) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinyxml2.so.6
#1 0x00007ffff7e0124a in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#2 0x00007ffff7e019f1 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#3 0x00007ffff7e03066 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#4 0x00007ffff7e02fe7 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#5 0x00007ffff7e02fe7 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#6 0x00007ffff7e03a6d in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#7 0x00007ffff7e6c0b1 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#8 0x00007ffff7e665e4 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#9 0x00007ffff7e66be0 in sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, sdf::v11::ParserConfig const&, std::shared_ptr<sdf::v11::SDF>, std::vector<sdf::v11::Error, std::allocator<sdf::v11::Error> >&) () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#10 0x00007ffff7e66d14 in sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, sdf::v11::ParserConfig const&, std::vector<sdf::v11::Error, std::allocator<sdf::v11::Error> >&) ()
from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#11 0x00007ffff7e66e0b in sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, std::vector<sdf::v11::Error, std::allocator<sdf::v11::Error> >&) ()
from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#12 0x00007ffff7e66e7f in sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&) ()
from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11
#13 0x0000555555562f34 in main ()
rax 0x555555dd7210 93825001157136
rbx 0x5555557330f8 93824994193656
rcx 0x555555dd7212 93825001157138
rdx 0x7fffffffdae0 140737488345824
rsi 0x0 0
rdi 0x5555558fb3e0 93824996062176
rbp 0x555555f8e730 0x555555f8e730
rsp 0x7fffffffcf88 0x7fffffffcf88
r8 0x555555dd7210 93825001157136
r9 0xff 255
r10 0xfffffffffffff83d -1987
r11 0x7ffff77c6d30 140737345514800
r12 0x5555558fb3e0 93824996062176
r13 0x7fffffffd0b0 140737488343216
r14 0x0 0
r15 0x7fffffffd030 140737488343088
rip 0x7ffff77c6d38 0x7ffff77c6d38 <tinyxml2::XMLNode::InsertFirstChild(tinyxml2::XMLNode*)+8>
eflags 0x10206 [ PF IF RF ]
cs 0x33 51
ss 0x2b 43
ds 0x0 0
es 0x0 0
fs 0x0 0
gs 0x0 0
=> 0x7ffff77c6d38 <_ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_+8>:
cmp %rdx,0x8(%rsi)
0x7ffff77c6d3c <_ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_+12>:
jne 0x7ffff77c6d80 <_ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_+80>
0x7ffff77c6d3e <_ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_+14>:
push %rbp
0x7ffff77c6d3f <_ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_+15>:
mov %rdi,%rbp
'exploitable' version 1.32
Linux ubuntu 5.4.0-48-generic #52-Ubuntu SMP Thu Sep 10 10:58:49 UTC 2020 x86_64
Signal si_signo: 11 Signal si_addr: 8
Nearby code:
Dump of assembler code for function _ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_:
0x00007ffff77c6d30 <+0>: endbr64
0x00007ffff77c6d34 <+4>: mov rdx,QWORD PTR [rdi+0x8]
=> 0x00007ffff77c6d38 <+8>: cmp QWORD PTR [rsi+0x8],rdx
0x00007ffff77c6d3c <+12>: jne 0x7ffff77c6d80 <_ZN8tinyxml27XMLNode16InsertFirstChildEPS0_+80>
0x00007ffff77c6d3e <+14>: push rbp
0x00007ffff77c6d3f <+15>: mov rbp,rdi
0x00007ffff77c6d42 <+18>: push rbx
Stack trace:
# 0 tinyxml2::XMLNode::InsertFirstChild(tinyxml2::XMLNode*) at 0x7ffff77c6d38 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinyxml2.so.6.2.0
# 1 None at 0x7ffff7e0124a in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 2 None at 0x7ffff7e019f1 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 3 None at 0x7ffff7e03066 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 4 None at 0x7ffff7e02fe7 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 5 None at 0x7ffff7e02fe7 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 6 None at 0x7ffff7e03a6d in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 7 None at 0x7ffff7e6c0b1 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 8 None at 0x7ffff7e665e4 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 9 sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, sdf::v11::ParserConfig const&, std::shared_ptr<sdf::v11::SDF>, std::vector<sdf::v11::Error, std::allocator<sdf::v11::Error> >&) at 0x7ffff7e66be0 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 10 sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, sdf::v11::ParserConfig const&, std::vector<sdf::v11::Error, std::allocator<sdf::v11::Error> >&) at 0x7ffff7e66d14 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 11 sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, std::vector<sdf::v11::Error, std::allocator<sdf::v11::Error> >&) at 0x7ffff7e66e0b in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 12 sdf::v11::readFile(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&) at 0x7ffff7e66e7f in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsdformat11.so.11.3.0
# 13 main at 0x555555562f34 in sdformat/examples/build/simple
Faulting frame: # 0 tinyxml2::XMLNode::InsertFirstChild(tinyxml2::XMLNode*) at 0x7ffff77c6d38 in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinyxml2.so.6.2.0
Description: Access violation near NULL on destination operand
Short description: DestAvNearNull (15/22)
Hash: 70782d025f66f1a0c4d1269e8e130916.9065aca7a494684805529ac0a0baa17c
Exploitability Classification: PROBABLY_EXPLOITABLE
Explanation: The target crashed on an access violation at an address matching the destination operand of the instruction. This likely indicates a write access violation, which means the attacker may control write address and/or value. However, it there is a chance it could be a NULL dereference.
Other tags: AccessViolation (21/22)
Thanks!