Hi Alexey,

Thank you for the patch.

On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 21:32, Alexey Charkov <[email protected]> wrote:

> When android_image_get_vendor_bootimg_size is called, its buffer is only
> allocated with enough space for the bootconfig header, but the
> android_vendor_boot_image_v3_v4_parse_hdr helper attempts to append a
> bootconfig trailer to it, causing an out-of-bounds access and heap
> corruption in some cases (e.g. triggered in sandbox test builds when
> extra bootmeths are added, resulting in a segfault of the sandbox
> process).
>
> Skip the dangerous memcpy operations altogether when the
> android_vendor_boot_image_v3_v4_parse_hdr helper is only called for size
> calculation purposes, and only append the bootconfig trailer when called
> from the actual bootconfig parsing code path.
>
> Fixes: 57e405e1f474 ("android: boot: support bootconfig")
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Charkov <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Mattijs Korpershoek <[email protected]>

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