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16#ifndef LIEF_ELF_SECTION_H
17#define LIEF_ELF_SECTION_H
18
19#include <string>
20#include <ostream>
21#include <vector>
22#include <memory>
23
24#include "LIEF/utils.hpp"
25#include "LIEF/visibility.h"
27
28#include "LIEF/ELF/enums.hpp"
29#include "LIEF/iterators.hpp"
30
31namespace LIEF {
32class SpanStream;
33namespace ELF {
34
35namespace DataHandler {
36class Handler;
37}
38
39class Segment;
40class Parser;
41class Binary;
42class Builder;
43class ExeLayout;
44class ObjectFileLayout;
45
46class LIEF_API Section : public LIEF::Section {
49 friend class Parser;
50 friend class Binary;
51 friend class Builder;
52 friend class ExeLayout;
53 friend class ObjectFileLayout;
54
55 public:
56 using segments_t = std::vector<Segment*>;
57 using it_segments = ref_iterator<segments_t&>;
58 using it_const_segments = const_ref_iterator<const segments_t&>;
59
60 static constexpr uint32_t MAX_SECTION_SIZE = 2_GB;
61
62 enum class TYPE : uint64_t {
63 SHT_NULL_ = 0,
64 PROGBITS = 1,
65 SYMTAB = 2,
66 STRTAB = 3,
67 RELA = 4,
68 HASH = 5,
69 DYNAMIC = 6,
70 NOTE = 7,
71 NOBITS = 8,
72 REL = 9,
73 SHLIB = 10,
74 DYNSYM = 11,
75 INIT_ARRAY = 14,
76 FINI_ARRAY = 15,
77 PREINIT_ARRAY = 16,
78 GROUP = 17,
79 SYMTAB_SHNDX = 18,
80 RELR = 19,
81
82 ANDROID_REL = 0x60000001,
83 ANDROID_RELA = 0x60000002,
84 LLVM_ADDRSIG = 0x6fff4c03,
85 ANDROID_RELR = 0x6fffff00,
86 GNU_ATTRIBUTES = 0x6ffffff5,
87 GNU_HASH = 0x6ffffff6,
88 GNU_VERDEF = 0x6ffffffd,
89 GNU_VERNEED = 0x6ffffffe,
90 GNU_VERSYM = 0x6fffffff,
91
92 _ID_SHIFT_ = 32,
93 _ARM_ID_ = 1LLU, _HEX_ID_ = 2LLU, _X86_64_ID_ = 2LLU,
94 _MIPS_ID_ = 3LLU, _RISCV_ID_ = 4LLU,
95
96 ARM_EXIDX = 0x70000001U + (_ARM_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
97 ARM_PREEMPTMAP = 0x70000002U + (_ARM_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
98 ARM_ATTRIBUTES = 0x70000003U + (_ARM_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
99 ARM_DEBUGOVERLAY = 0x70000004U + (_ARM_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
100 ARM_OVERLAYSECTION = 0x70000005U + (_ARM_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
101
102 HEX_ORDERED = 0x70000000 + (_HEX_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
103
104 /* this section based on their sizes */
105 X86_64_UNWIND = 0x70000001 + (_X86_64_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
106
107 MIPS_LIBLIST = 0x70000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
108 MIPS_MSYM = 0x70000001 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
109 MIPS_CONFLICT = 0x70000002 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
110 MIPS_GPTAB = 0x70000003 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
111 MIPS_UCODE = 0x70000004 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
112 MIPS_DEBUG = 0x70000005 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
113 MIPS_REGINFO = 0x70000006 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
114 MIPS_PACKAGE = 0x70000007 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
115 MIPS_PACKSYM = 0x70000008 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
116 MIPS_RELD = 0x70000009 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
117 MIPS_IFACE = 0x7000000b + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
118 MIPS_CONTENT = 0x7000000c + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
119 MIPS_OPTIONS = 0x7000000d + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
120 MIPS_SHDR = 0x70000010 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
121 MIPS_FDESC = 0x70000011 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
122 MIPS_EXTSYM = 0x70000012 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
123 MIPS_DENSE = 0x70000013 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
124 MIPS_PDESC = 0x70000014 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
125 MIPS_LOCSYM = 0x70000015 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
126 MIPS_AUXSYM = 0x70000016 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
127 MIPS_OPTSYM = 0x70000017 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
128 MIPS_LOCSTR = 0x70000018 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
129 MIPS_LINE = 0x70000019 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
130 MIPS_RFDESC = 0x7000001a + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
131 MIPS_DELTASYM = 0x7000001b + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
132 MIPS_DELTAINST = 0x7000001c + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
133 MIPS_DELTACLASS = 0x7000001d + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
134 MIPS_DWARF = 0x7000001e + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
135 MIPS_DELTADECL = 0x7000001f + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
136 MIPS_SYMBOL_LIB = 0x70000020 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
137 MIPS_EVENTS = 0x70000021 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
138 MIPS_TRANSLATE = 0x70000022 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
139 MIPS_PIXIE = 0x70000023 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
140 MIPS_XLATE = 0x70000024 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
141 MIPS_XLATE_DEBUG = 0x70000025 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
142 MIPS_WHIRL = 0x70000026 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
143 MIPS_EH_REGION = 0x70000027 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
144 MIPS_XLATE_OLD = 0x70000028 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
145 MIPS_PDR_EXCEPTION = 0x70000029 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
146 MIPS_ABIFLAGS = 0x7000002a + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
147 MIPS_XHASH = 0x7000002b + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
148
149 RISCV_ATTRIBUTES = 0x70000003 + (_RISCV_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
150 };
151
152 enum class FLAGS : uint64_t {
153 NONE = 0x000000000,
154 WRITE = 0x000000001,
155 ALLOC = 0x000000002,
156 EXECINSTR = 0x000000004,
157 MERGE = 0x000000010,
158 STRINGS = 0x000000020,
159 INFO_LINK = 0x000000040,
160 LINK_ORDER = 0x000000080,
161 OS_NONCONFORMING = 0x000000100,
162 GROUP = 0x000000200,
163 TLS = 0x000000400,
164 COMPRESSED = 0x000000800,
165 GNU_RETAIN = 0x000200000,
166 EXCLUDE = 0x080000000,
167
168 _ID_SHIFT_ = 32,
169 _XCORE_ID_ = 1LLU, _HEX_ID_ = 3LLU, _X86_64_ID_ = 2LLU,
170 _MIPS_ID_ = 4LLU, _ARM_ID_ = 5LLU,
171
172 XCORE_SHF_DP_SECTION = 0x010000000 + (_XCORE_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
173 XCORE_SHF_CP_SECTION = 0x020000000 + (_XCORE_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
174
175 X86_64_LARGE = 0x010000000 + (_X86_64_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
176
177 HEX_GPREL = 0x010000000 + (_HEX_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
178
179 MIPS_NODUPES = 0x001000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
180 MIPS_NAMES = 0x002000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
181 MIPS_LOCAL = 0x004000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
182 MIPS_NOSTRIP = 0x008000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
183 MIPS_GPREL = 0x010000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
184 MIPS_MERGE = 0x020000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
185 MIPS_ADDR = 0x040000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
186 MIPS_STRING = 0x080000000 + (_MIPS_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
187
188 ARM_PURECODE = 0x020000000 + (_ARM_ID_ << _ID_SHIFT_),
189 };
190
191 static constexpr uint64_t FLAG_MASK = (uint64_t(1) << uint8_t(FLAGS::_ID_SHIFT_)) - 1;
192 static constexpr uint64_t TYPE_MASK = (uint64_t(1) << uint8_t(TYPE::_ID_SHIFT_)) - 1;
193
194 static TYPE type_from(uint32_t value, ARCH arch);
195 static uint32_t to_value(TYPE type) {
196 return static_cast<uint64_t>(type) & TYPE_MASK;
197 }
198
199 Section(const std::string& name, TYPE type = TYPE::PROGBITS) :
200 LIEF::Section(name),
201 type_{type}
202 {}
203
204 Section() = default;
205 ~Section() override = default;
206
207 Section& operator=(Section other) {
208 swap(other);
209 return *this;
210 }
211 Section(const Section& other);
212 void swap(Section& other) noexcept;
213
214 TYPE type() const {
215 return type_;
216 }
217 span<const uint8_t> content() const override;
220 void content(const std::vector<uint8_t>& data) override;
223
224 void content(std::vector<uint8_t>&& data);
225 uint64_t flags() const {
228 return flags_;
229 }
230 bool has(FLAGS flag) const;
233 bool has(const Segment& segment) const;
236 std::vector<FLAGS> flags_list() const;
239
240 uint64_t size() const override {
241 return size_;
242 }
243
244 void size(uint64_t size) override;
245
246 void offset(uint64_t offset) override;
247
248 uint64_t offset() const override {
249 return offset_;
250 }
251 uint64_t file_offset() const {
254 return this->offset();
255 }
256 uint64_t original_size() const {
262 return original_size_;
263 }
264 uint64_t alignment() const {
267 return address_align_;
268 }
269 uint64_t information() const {
273 return info_;
274 }
275 uint64_t entry_size() const {
283 return entry_size_;
284 }
285 uint32_t link() const {
288 return link_;
289 }
290 Section& clear(uint8_t value = 0);
293 void add(FLAGS flag);
296 void remove(FLAGS flag);
299
300 void type(TYPE type) {
301 type_ = type;
302 }
303
304 void flags(uint64_t flags) {
305 flags_ = flags;
306 }
307
308 void clear_flags() {
309 flags_ = 0;
310 }
311
312 void file_offset(uint64_t offset) {
313 this->offset(offset);
314 }
315
316 void link(uint32_t link) {
317 link_ = link;
318 }
319
320 void information(uint32_t info) {
321 info_ = info;
322 }
323
324 void alignment(uint64_t alignment) {
325 address_align_ = alignment;
326 }
327
328 void entry_size(uint64_t entry_size) {
329 entry_size_ = entry_size;
330 }
331
332 it_segments segments() {
333 return segments_;
334 }
335
336 it_const_segments segments() const {
337 return segments_;
338 }
339
340 Section& as_frame() {
341 is_frame_ = true;
342 return *this;
343 }
344
345 bool is_frame() const {
346 return is_frame_;
347 }
348
349 void accept(Visitor& visitor) const override;
350
351 Section& operator+=(FLAGS c) {
352 add(c);
353 return *this;
354 }
355
356 Section& operator-=(FLAGS c) {
357 remove(c);
358 return *this;
359 }
360 std::unique_ptr<SpanStream> stream() const;
363
364 LIEF_API friend std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const Section& section);
365
366 private:
367 template<class T>
368 LIEF_LOCAL Section(const T& header, ARCH arch);
369
370 LIEF_LOCAL span<uint8_t> writable_content();
371 ARCH arch_ = ARCH::NONE;
372 TYPE type_ = TYPE::SHT_NULL_;
373 uint64_t flags_ = 0;
374 uint64_t original_size_ = 0;
375 uint32_t link_ = 0;
376 uint32_t info_ = 0;
377 uint64_t address_align_ = 0;
378 uint64_t entry_size_ = 0;
379 segments_t segments_;
380 bool is_frame_ = false;
381 DataHandler::Handler* datahandler_ = nullptr;
382 std::vector<uint8_t> content_c_;
383};
384
385LIEF_API const char* to_string(Section::TYPE e);
386LIEF_API const char* to_string(Section::FLAGS e);
387
388}
389}
390
391ENABLE_BITMASK_OPERATORS(LIEF::ELF::Section::FLAGS)
392
393#endif
Section.hpp
enums.hpp
LIEF::ELF::Binary
Class which represents an ELF binary.
Definition ELF/Binary.hpp:59
LIEF::ELF::Builder
Class which takes an ELF::Binary object and reconstructs a valid binary.
Definition ELF/Builder.hpp:48
LIEF::ELF::Parser
Class which parses and transforms an ELF file into a ELF::Binary object.
Definition ELF/Parser.hpp:45
LIEF::ELF::Section
Class wich represents an ELF Section.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:48
LIEF::ELF::Section::size
void size(uint64_t size) override
Change the section size.
LIEF::ELF::Section::type_from
static TYPE type_from(uint32_t value, ARCH arch)
LIEF::ELF::Section::content
span< const uint8_t > content() const override
Section's content.
LIEF::ELF::Section::segments
it_segments segments()
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:332
LIEF::ELF::Section::original_size
uint64_t original_size() const
Original size of the section's data.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:261
LIEF::ELF::Section::operator+=
Section & operator+=(FLAGS c)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:351
LIEF::ELF::Section::clear_flags
void clear_flags()
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:308
LIEF::ELF::Section::flags
uint64_t flags() const
Section flags.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:227
LIEF::ELF::Section::as_frame
Section & as_frame()
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:340
LIEF::ELF::Section::offset
void offset(uint64_t offset) override
LIEF::ELF::Section::operator<<
friend std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream &os, const Section &section)
LIEF::ELF::Section::remove
void remove(FLAGS flag)
Remove the given ELF_SECTION_FLAGS.
LIEF::ELF::Section::flags_list
std::vector< FLAGS > flags_list() const
Return section flags as a std::set
LIEF::ELF::Section::is_frame
bool is_frame() const
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:345
LIEF::ELF::Section::file_offset
uint64_t file_offset() const
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:253
LIEF::ELF::Section::~Section
~Section() override=default
LIEF::ELF::Section::alignment
void alignment(uint64_t alignment)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:324
LIEF::ELF::Section::information
void information(uint32_t info)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:320
LIEF::ELF::Section::to_value
static uint32_t to_value(TYPE type)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:195
LIEF::ELF::Section::stream
std::unique_ptr< SpanStream > stream() const
Return a stream over the content of this section.
LIEF::ELF::Section::Section
Section(const Section &other)
LIEF::ELF::Section::type
TYPE type() const
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:214
LIEF::ELF::Section::Section
Section()=default
LIEF::ELF::Section::TYPE
TYPE
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:62
LIEF::ELF::Section::operator-=
Section & operator-=(FLAGS c)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:356
LIEF::ELF::Section::content
void content(std::vector< uint8_t > &&data)
LIEF::ELF::Section::link
uint32_t link() const
Index to another section.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:287
LIEF::ELF::Section::size
uint64_t size() const override
section's size (size in the binary, not the virtual size)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:240
LIEF::ELF::Section::content
void content(const std::vector< uint8_t > &data) override
Set section content.
LIEF::ELF::Section::clear
Section & clear(uint8_t value=0)
Clear the content of the section with the given value
LIEF::ELF::Section::accept
void accept(Visitor &visitor) const override
LIEF::ELF::Section::swap
void swap(Section &other) noexcept
LIEF::ELF::Section::has
bool has(const Segment &segment) const
True if the section is wrapped by the given Segment
LIEF::ELF::Section::entry_size
void entry_size(uint64_t entry_size)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:328
LIEF::ELF::Section::Section
Section(const std::string &name, TYPE type=TYPE::PROGBITS)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:199
LIEF::ELF::Section::FLAGS
FLAGS
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:152
LIEF::ELF::Section::type
void type(TYPE type)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:300
LIEF::ELF::Section::information
uint64_t information() const
Section information. The meaning of this value depends on the section's type.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:272
LIEF::ELF::Section::offset
uint64_t offset() const override
Offset in the binary.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:248
LIEF::ELF::Section::link
void link(uint32_t link)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:316
LIEF::ELF::Section::add
void add(FLAGS flag)
Add the given ELF_SECTION_FLAGS.
LIEF::ELF::Section::operator=
Section & operator=(Section other)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:207
LIEF::ELF::Section::alignment
uint64_t alignment() const
Section file alignment.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:266
LIEF::ELF::Section::segments
it_const_segments segments() const
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:336
LIEF::ELF::Section::has
bool has(FLAGS flag) const
True if the section has the given flag
LIEF::ELF::Section::entry_size
uint64_t entry_size() const
This function returns the size of an element in the case of a section that contains an array.
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:282
LIEF::ELF::Section::file_offset
void file_offset(uint64_t offset)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:312
LIEF::ELF::Section::flags
void flags(uint64_t flags)
Definition ELF/Section.hpp:304
LIEF::ELF::Segment
Class which represents the ELF segments.
Definition Segment.hpp:48
LIEF::SpanStream
Definition SpanStream.hpp:32
ENABLE_BITMASK_OPERATORS
#define ENABLE_BITMASK_OPERATORS(X)
Definition enums.hpp:24
iterators.hpp
LIEF::ELF::DataHandler
Definition ELF/Binary.hpp:38
LIEF::ELF
Namespace related to the LIEF's ELF module.
Definition Abstract/Header.hpp:28
LIEF::ELF::to_string
const char * to_string(DynamicEntry::TAG e)
LIEF::ELF::ARCH
ARCH
Definition ELF/enums.hpp:30
LIEF::ELF::ARCH::NONE
@ NONE
Definition ELF/enums.hpp:31
LIEF
LIEF namespace.
Definition Abstract/Binary.hpp:36
utils.hpp
visibility.h
LIEF_API
#define LIEF_API
Definition visibility.h:41
LIEF_LOCAL
#define LIEF_LOCAL
Definition visibility.h:42