libbpf: Fix potential misaligned memory access in btf_ext__new()

Perform a memory copy before we do the sanity checks of btf_ext_hdr.
This prevents misaligned memory access if raw btf_ext data is not 4-byte
aligned ([0]).

While at it, also add missing const qualifier.

  [0] Closes: https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf/issues/391

Fixes: 2993e0515bb4 ("tools/bpf: add support to read .BTF.ext sections")
Reported-by: Evgeny Vereshchagin <evvers@ya.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20211124002325.1737739-3-andrii@kernel.org

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
index e97217a77196..8024fe355ca8 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
@@ -2731,15 +2731,11 @@ void btf_ext__free(struct btf_ext *btf_ext)
 	free(btf_ext);
 }
 
-struct btf_ext *btf_ext__new(__u8 *data, __u32 size)
+struct btf_ext *btf_ext__new(const __u8 *data, __u32 size)
 {
 	struct btf_ext *btf_ext;
 	int err;
 
-	err = btf_ext_parse_hdr(data, size);
-	if (err)
-		return libbpf_err_ptr(err);
-
 	btf_ext = calloc(1, sizeof(struct btf_ext));
 	if (!btf_ext)
 		return libbpf_err_ptr(-ENOMEM);
@@ -2752,6 +2748,10 @@ struct btf_ext *btf_ext__new(__u8 *data, __u32 size)
 	}
 	memcpy(btf_ext->data, data, size);
 
+	err = btf_ext_parse_hdr(btf_ext->data, size);
+	if (err)
+		goto done;
+
 	if (btf_ext->hdr->hdr_len < offsetofend(struct btf_ext_header, line_info_len)) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto done;