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#!/usr/bin/python

# me_cleaner -  Tool for partial deblobbing of Intel ME/TXE firmware images
# Copyright (C) 2016, 2017 Nicola Corna <nicola@corna.info>
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#

import sys
import itertools
import binascii
import hashlib
import argparse
import shutil
from struct import pack, unpack


min_ftpr_offset = 0x400
spared_blocks = 4
unremovable_modules = ("ROMP", "BUP")
unremovable_modules_me11 = ("rbe", "kernel", "syslib", "bup")


class OutOfRegionException(Exception):
    pass


class RegionFile:
    def __init__(self, f, region_start, region_end):
        self.f = f
        self.region_start = region_start
        self.region_end = region_end

    def read(self, n):
        return self.f.read(n)

    def readinto(self, b):
        return self.f.readinto(b)

    def seek(self, offset):
        return self.f.seek(offset)

    def write_to(self, offset, data):
        if offset >= self.region_start and \
           offset + len(data) <= self.region_end:
            self.f.seek(offset)
            return self.f.write(data)
        else:
            raise OutOfRegionException()

    def fill_range(self, start, end, fill):
        if start >= self.region_start and end <= self.region_end:
            if start < end:
                block = fill * 4096
                self.f.seek(start)
                self.f.writelines(itertools.repeat(block,
                                                   (end - start) // 4096))
                self.f.write(block[:(end - start) % 4096])
        else:
            raise OutOfRegionException()

    def move_range(self, offset_from, size, offset_to, fill):
        if offset_from >= self.region_start and \
           offset_from + size <= self.region_end and \
           offset_to >= self.region_start and \
           offset_to + size <= self.region_end:
            for i in range(0, size, 4096):
                self.f.seek(offset_from + i, 0)
                block = self.f.read(4096 if size - i >= 4096 else size - i)
                self.f.seek(offset_from + i, 0)
                self.f.write(fill * len(block))
                self.f.seek(offset_to + i, 0)
                self.f.write(block)
        else:
            raise OutOfRegionException()

    def save(self, filename, size):
        self.f.seek(self.region_start)
        copyf = open(filename, "w+b")
        for i in range(0, size, 4096):
            copyf.write(self.f.read(4096 if size - i >= 4096 else size - i))
        return copyf


def get_chunks_offsets(llut, me_start):
    chunk_count = unpack("<I", llut[0x04:0x08])[0]
    huffman_stream_end = sum(unpack("<II", llut[0x10:0x18])) + me_start
    nonzero_offsets = [huffman_stream_end]
    offsets = []

    for i in range(0, chunk_count):
        chunk = llut[0x40 + i * 4:0x44 + i * 4]
        offset = 0

        if chunk[3] != 0x80:
            offset = unpack("<I", chunk[0:3] + b"\x00")[0] + me_start

        offsets.append([offset, 0])
        if offset != 0:
            nonzero_offsets.append(offset)

    nonzero_offsets.sort()

    for i in offsets:
        if i[0] != 0:
            i[1] = nonzero_offsets[nonzero_offsets.index(i[0]) + 1]

    return offsets


def remove_modules(f, mod_headers, ftpr_offset, me_end):
    comp_str = ("uncomp.", "Huffman", "LZMA")
    unremovable_huff_chunks = []
    chunks_offsets = []
    base = 0
    chunk_size = 0
    end_addr = 0

    for mod_header in mod_headers:
        name = mod_header[0x04:0x14].rstrip(b"\x00").decode("ascii")
        offset = unpack("<I", mod_header[0x38:0x3C])[0] + ftpr_offset
        size = unpack("<I", mod_header[0x40:0x44])[0]
        flags = unpack("<I", mod_header[0x50:0x54])[0]
        comp_type = (flags >> 4) & 7

        sys.stdout.write(" {:<16} ({:<7}, ".format(name, comp_str[comp_type]))

        if comp_type == 0x00 or comp_type == 0x02:
            sys.stdout.write("0x{:06x} - 0x{:06x}): "
                             .format(offset, offset + size))

            if name in unremovable_modules:
                end_addr = max(end_addr, offset + size)
                print("NOT removed, essential")
            else:
                end = min(offset + size, me_end)
                f.fill_range(offset, end, b"\xff")
                print("removed")

        elif comp_type == 0x01:
            sys.stdout.write("fragmented data    ): ")
            if not chunks_offsets:
                f.seek(offset)
                llut = f.read(4)
                if llut == b"LLUT":
                    llut += f.read(0x3c)

                    chunk_count = unpack("<I", llut[0x4:0x8])[0]
                    base = unpack("<I", llut[0x8:0xc])[0] + 0x10000000
                    chunk_size = unpack("<I", llut[0x30:0x34])[0]

                    llut += f.read(chunk_count * 4)
                    chunks_offsets = get_chunks_offsets(llut, me_start)
                else:
                    sys.exit("Huffman modules found, but LLUT is not present")

            if name in unremovable_modules:
                print("NOT removed, essential")
                module_base = unpack("<I", mod_header[0x34:0x38])[0]
                module_size = unpack("<I", mod_header[0x3c:0x40])[0]
                first_chunk_num = (module_base - base) // chunk_size
                last_chunk_num = first_chunk_num + module_size // chunk_size

                unremovable_huff_chunks += \
                    [x for x in chunks_offsets[first_chunk_num:
                     last_chunk_num + 1] if x[0] != 0]
            else:
                print("removed")

        else:
            sys.stdout.write("0x{:06x} - 0x{:06x}): unknown compression, "
                             "skipping".format(offset, offset + size))

    if chunks_offsets:
        removable_huff_chunks = []

        for chunk in chunks_offsets:
            if all(not(unremovable_chk[0] <= chunk[0] < unremovable_chk[1] or
                       unremovable_chk[0] < chunk[1] <= unremovable_chk[1])
                   for unremovable_chk in unremovable_huff_chunks):
                removable_huff_chunks.append(chunk)

        for removable_chunk in removable_huff_chunks:
            if removable_chunk[1] > removable_chunk[0]:
                end = min(removable_chunk[1], me_end)
                f.fill_range(removable_chunk[0], end, b"\xff")

        end_addr = max(end_addr,
                       max(unremovable_huff_chunks, key=lambda x: x[1])[1])

    return end_addr


def check_partition_signature(f, offset):
    f.seek(offset)
    header = f.read(0x80)
    modulus = int(binascii.hexlify(f.read(0x100)[::-1]), 16)
    public_exponent = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]
    signature = int(binascii.hexlify(f.read(0x100)[::-1]), 16)

    header_len = unpack("<I", header[0x4:0x8])[0] * 4
    manifest_len = unpack("<I", header[0x18:0x1c])[0] * 4
    f.seek(offset + header_len)

    sha256 = hashlib.sha256()
    sha256.update(header)
    sha256.update(f.read(manifest_len - header_len))

    decrypted_sig = pow(signature, public_exponent, modulus)

    return "{:#x}".format(decrypted_sig).endswith(sha256.hexdigest())   # FIXME


def print_check_partition_signature(f, offset):
    if check_partition_signature(f, offset):
        print("VALID")
    else:
        print("INVALID!!")
        sys.exit("The FTPR partition signature is not valid. Is the input "
                 "ME/TXE image valid?")


def relocate_partition(f, me_start, me_end, partition_header_offset,
                       new_offset, mod_headers):

    f.seek(partition_header_offset)
    name = f.read(4).rstrip(b"\x00").decode("ascii")
    f.seek(partition_header_offset + 0x8)
    old_offset, partition_size = unpack("<II", f.read(0x8))
    old_offset += me_start

    llut_start = 0
    for mod_header in mod_headers:
        if (unpack("<I", mod_header[0x50:0x54])[0] >> 4) & 7 == 0x01:
            llut_start = unpack("<I", mod_header[0x38:0x3C])[0] + old_offset
            break

    if mod_headers and llut_start != 0:
        # Bytes 0x9:0xb of the LLUT (bytes 0x1:0x3 of the AddrBase) are added
        # to the SpiBase (bytes 0xc:0x10 of the LLUT) to compute the final
        # start of the LLUT. Since AddrBase is not modifiable, we can act only
        # on SpiBase and here we compute the minimum allowed new_offset.
        f.seek(llut_start + 0x9)
        lut_start_corr = unpack("<H", f.read(2))[0]
        new_offset = max(new_offset,
                         lut_start_corr + me_start - llut_start - 0x40 +
                         old_offset)
        new_offset = ((new_offset + 0x1f) // 0x20) * 0x20

    offset_diff = new_offset - old_offset
    print("Relocating {} from {:#x} - {:#x} to {:#x} - {:#x}..."
          .format(name, old_offset, old_offset + partition_size,
                  new_offset, new_offset + partition_size))

    print(" Adjusting FPT entry...")
    f.write_to(partition_header_offset + 0x8,
               pack("<I", new_offset - me_start))

    if mod_headers:
        if llut_start != 0:
            f.seek(llut_start)
            if f.read(4) == b"LLUT":
                print(" Adjusting LUT start offset...")
                lut_offset = llut_start + offset_diff + 0x40 - \
                    lut_start_corr - me_start
                f.write_to(llut_start + 0x0c, pack("<I", lut_offset))

                print(" Adjusting Huffman start offset...")
                f.seek(llut_start + 0x14)
                old_huff_offset = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]
                f.write_to(llut_start + 0x14,
                           pack("<I", old_huff_offset + offset_diff))

                print(" Adjusting chunks offsets...")
                f.seek(llut_start + 0x4)
                chunk_count = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]
                f.seek(llut_start + 0x40)
                chunks = bytearray(chunk_count * 4)
                f.readinto(chunks)
                for i in range(0, chunk_count * 4, 4):
                    if chunks[i + 3] != 0x80:
                        chunks[i:i + 3] = \
                            pack("<I", unpack("<I", chunks[i:i + 3] +
                                 b"\x00")[0] + offset_diff)[0:3]
                f.write_to(llut_start + 0x40, chunks)
            else:
                sys.exit("Huffman modules present but no LLUT found!")
        else:
            print(" No Huffman modules found")

    print(" Moving data...")
    partition_size = min(partition_size, me_end - old_offset)
    f.move_range(old_offset, partition_size, new_offset, b"\xff")

    return new_offset


def check_and_remove_modules(f, me_start, me_end, offset, min_offset,
                             relocate, keep_modules):

    f.seek(offset + 0x20)
    num_modules = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]
    f.seek(offset + 0x290)
    data = f.read(0x84)

    module_header_size = 0
    if data[0x0:0x4] == b"$MME":
        if data[0x60:0x64] == b"$MME" or num_modules == 1:
            module_header_size = 0x60
        elif data[0x80:0x84] == b"$MME":
            module_header_size = 0x80

    if module_header_size != 0:
        f.seek(offset + 0x290)
        mod_headers = [f.read(module_header_size)
                       for i in range(0, num_modules)]

        if all(hdr.startswith(b"$MME") for hdr in mod_headers):
            if args.keep_modules:
                end_addr = offset + ftpr_lenght
            else:
                end_addr = remove_modules(f, mod_headers,
                                          offset, me_end)

            if args.relocate:
                new_offset = relocate_partition(f, me_start, me_end,
                                                me_start + 0x30,
                                                min_offset + me_start,
                                                mod_headers)
                end_addr += new_offset - offset
                offset = new_offset

            return end_addr, offset

        else:
            print("Found less modules than expected in the FTPR "
                  "partition; skipping modules removal")
    else:
        print("Can't find the module header size; skipping "
              "modules removal")

    return -1, offset


def check_and_remove_modules_me11(f, me_start, me_end, partition_offset,
                                  partition_lenght, min_offset, relocate,
                                  keep_modules):

    comp_str = ("LZMA/uncomp.", "Huffman")

    if keep_modules:
        end_data = partition_offset + partition_lenght
    else:
        end_data = 0

        f.seek(partition_offset + 0x4)
        module_count = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]

        modules = []
        modules.append(("end", partition_lenght, 0))

        f.seek(partition_offset + 0x10)
        for i in range(0, module_count):
            data = f.read(0x18)
            name = data[0x0:0xc].rstrip(b"\x00").decode("ascii")
            offset_block = unpack("<I", data[0xc:0x10])[0]
            offset = offset_block & 0x01ffffff
            comp_type = (offset_block & 0x02000000) >> 25

            modules.append((name, offset, comp_type))

        modules.sort(key=lambda x: x[1])

        for i in range(0, module_count):
            name = modules[i][0]
            offset = partition_offset + modules[i][1]
            end = partition_offset + modules[i + 1][1]
            removed = False

            if name.endswith(".man") or name.endswith(".met"):
                compression = "uncompressed"
            else:
                compression = comp_str[modules[i][2]]

            sys.stdout.write(" {:<12} ({:<12}, 0x{:06x} - 0x{:06x}): "
                             .format(name, compression, offset, end))

            if name.endswith(".man"):
                print("NOT removed, partition manif.")
            elif name.endswith(".met"):
                print("NOT removed, module metadata")
            elif any(name.startswith(m) for m in unremovable_modules_me11):
                print("NOT removed, essential")
            else:
                removed = True
                f.fill_range(offset, min(end, me_end), b"\xff")
                print("removed")

            if not removed:
                end_data = max(end_data, end)

    if relocate:
        new_offset = relocate_partition(f, me_start, me_end, me_start + 0x30,
                                        min_offset + me_start, [])
        end_data += new_offset - partition_offset
        partition_offset = new_offset

    return end_data, partition_offset


def check_mn2_tag(f, offset):
    f.seek(offset + 0x1c)
    tag = f.read(4)
    if tag != b"$MN2":
        sys.exit("Wrong FTPR manifest tag ({}), this image may be corrupted"
                 .format(tag))


def flreg_to_start_end(flreg):
    return (flreg & 0x7fff) << 12, (flreg >> 4 & 0x7fff000 | 0xfff) + 1


def start_end_to_flreg(start, end):
    return (start & 0x7fff000) >> 12 | ((end - 1) & 0x7fff000) << 4


if __name__ == "__main__":
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Tool to remove as much code "
                                     "as possible from Intel ME/TXE firmware "
                                     "images")
    parser.add_argument("file", help="ME/TXE image or full dump")
    parser.add_argument("-O", "--output", help="save the modified image in a "
                        "separate file, instead of modifying the original "
                        "file")
    parser.add_argument("-r", "--relocate", help="relocate the FTPR partition "
                        "to the top of the ME region to save even more space",
                        action="store_true")
    parser.add_argument("-k", "--keep-modules", help="don't remove the FTPR "
                        "modules, even when possible", action="store_true")
    parser.add_argument("-d", "--descriptor", help="remove the ME/TXE "
                        "Read/Write permissions to the other regions on the "
                        "flash from the Intel Flash Descriptor (requires a "
                        "full dump)", action="store_true")
    parser.add_argument("-t", "--truncate", help="truncate the empty part of "
                        "the firmware (requires a separated ME/TXE image or "
                        "--extract-me)", action="store_true")
    parser.add_argument("-c", "--check", help="verify the integrity of the "
                        "fundamental parts of the firmware and exit",
                        action="store_true")
    parser.add_argument("-D", "--extract-descriptor", help="extract the "
                        "flash descriptor from a full dump; when used with "
                        "--truncate save a descriptor with adjusted regions "
                        "start and end")
    parser.add_argument("-M", "--extract-me", help="extract the ME firmware "
                        "from a full dump; when used with --truncate save a "
                        "truncated ME/TXE image")

    args = parser.parse_args()

    if args.check:
        if args.relocate:
            sys.exit("-c and -r can't be used together")
        elif args.truncate:
            sys.exit("-c and -t can't be used together")

    f = open(args.file, "rb" if args.check or args.output else "r+b")
    f.seek(0x10)
    magic = f.read(4)

    if magic == b"$FPT":
        print("ME/TXE image detected")

        if args.descriptor:
            sys.exit("-d requires a full dump")

        if args.extract_descriptor:
            sys.exit("-D requires a full dump")

        if args.extract_me:
            sys.exit("-M requires a full dump")

        me_start = 0
        f.seek(0, 2)
        me_end = f.tell()

    elif magic == b"\x5a\xa5\xf0\x0f":
        print("Full image detected")

        if args.truncate and not args.extract_me:
            sys.exit("-t requires a separated ME/TXE image (or --extract-me)")

        f.seek(0x14)
        flmap0, flmap1 = unpack("<II", f.read(8))
        frba = flmap0 >> 12 & 0xff0
        fmba = (flmap1 & 0xff) << 4

        f.seek(frba)
        flreg = unpack("<III", f.read(12))

        fd_start, fd_end = flreg_to_start_end(flreg[0])
        bios_start, bios_end = flreg_to_start_end(flreg[1])
        me_start, me_end = flreg_to_start_end(flreg[2])

        if me_start >= me_end:
            sys.exit("The ME/TXE region in this image has been disabled")

        f.seek(me_start + 0x10)
        if f.read(4) != b"$FPT":
            sys.exit("The ME/TXE region is corrupted or missing")

        print("The ME/TXE region goes from {:#x} to {:#x}"
              .format(me_start, me_end))
    else:
        sys.exit("Unknown image")

    print("Found FPT header at {:#x}".format(me_start + 0x10))

    f.seek(me_start + 0x14)
    entries = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]
    print("Found {} partition(s)".format(entries))

    f.seek(me_start + 0x14)
    header_len = unpack("B", f.read(1))[0]

    f.seek(me_start + 0x30)
    partitions = f.read(entries * 0x20)

    ftpr_header = b""

    for i in range(entries):
        if partitions[i * 0x20:(i * 0x20) + 4] == b"FTPR":
            ftpr_header = partitions[i * 0x20:(i + 1) * 0x20]
            break

    if ftpr_header == b"":
        sys.exit("FTPR header not found, this image doesn't seem to be valid")

    ftpr_offset, ftpr_lenght = unpack("<II", ftpr_header[0x08:0x10])
    ftpr_offset += me_start
    print("Found FTPR header: FTPR partition spans from {:#x} to {:#x}"
          .format(ftpr_offset, ftpr_offset + ftpr_lenght))

    f.seek(ftpr_offset)
    if f.read(4) == b"$CPD":
        me11 = True
        num_entries = unpack("<I", f.read(4))[0]

        f.seek(ftpr_offset + 0x10)
        ftpr_mn2_offset = -1

        for i in range(0, num_entries):
            data = f.read(0x18)
            name = data[0x0:0xc].rstrip(b"\x00").decode("ascii")
            offset = unpack("<I", data[0xc:0xf] + b"\x00")[0]

            if name == "FTPR.man":
                ftpr_mn2_offset = offset
                break

        if ftpr_mn2_offset >= 0:
            check_mn2_tag(f, ftpr_offset + ftpr_mn2_offset)
            print("Found FTPR manifest at {:#x}"
                  .format(ftpr_offset + ftpr_mn2_offset))
        else:
            sys.exit("Can't find the manifest of the FTPR partition")

    else:
        check_mn2_tag(f, ftpr_offset)
        me11 = False
        ftpr_mn2_offset = 0

    f.seek(ftpr_offset + ftpr_mn2_offset + 0x24)
    version = unpack("<HHHH", f.read(0x08))
    print("ME/TXE firmware version {}"
          .format('.'.join(str(i) for i in version)))

    if not args.check:
        if args.output:
            f.close()
            shutil.copy(args.file, args.output)
            f = open(args.output, "r+b")

        mef = RegionFile(f, me_start, me_end)

        if args.descriptor or args.extract_descriptor:
            fdf = RegionFile(f, fd_start, fd_end)

        print("Removing extra partitions...")
        mef.fill_range(me_start + 0x30, ftpr_offset, b"\xff")
        mef.fill_range(ftpr_offset + ftpr_lenght, me_end, b"\xff")

        print("Removing extra partition entries in FPT...")
        mef.write_to(me_start + 0x30, ftpr_header)
        mef.write_to(me_start + 0x14, pack("<I", 1))

        print("Removing EFFS presence flag...")
        mef.seek(me_start + 0x24)
        flags = unpack("<I", mef.read(4))[0]
        flags &= ~(0x00000001)
        mef.write_to(me_start + 0x24, pack("<I", flags))

        if me11:
            mef.seek(me_start + 0x10)
            header = bytearray(mef.read(0x20))
            header[0x0b] = 0x00
        else:
            mef.seek(me_start)
            header = bytearray(mef.read(0x30))
            header[0x1b] = 0x00
        checksum = (0x100 - sum(header) & 0xff) & 0xff

        print("Correcting checksum (0x{:02x})...".format(checksum))
        # The checksum is just the two's complement of the sum of the first
        # 0x30 bytes in ME < 11 or bytes 0x10:0x30 in ME >= 11 (except for
        # 0x1b, the checksum itself). In other words, the sum of those bytes
        # must be always 0x00.
        mef.write_to(me_start + 0x1b, pack("B", checksum))

        print("Reading FTPR modules list...")
        if me11:
            end_addr, ftpr_offset = \
                check_and_remove_modules_me11(mef, me_start, me_end,
                                              ftpr_offset, ftpr_lenght,
                                              min_ftpr_offset, args.relocate,
                                              args.keep_modules)
        else:
            end_addr, ftpr_offset = \
                check_and_remove_modules(mef, me_start, me_end, ftpr_offset,
                                         min_ftpr_offset, args.relocate,
                                         args.keep_modules)

        if end_addr > 0:
            end_addr = (end_addr // 0x1000 + 1) * 0x1000
            end_addr += spared_blocks * 0x1000

            print("The ME minimum size should be {0} bytes "
                  "({0:#x} bytes)".format(end_addr - me_start))

            if me_start > 0:
                print("The ME region can be reduced up to:\n"
                      " {:08x}:{:08x} me".format(me_start, end_addr - 1))
            elif args.truncate:
                print("Truncating file at {:#x}...".format(end_addr))
                f.truncate(end_addr)

    if args.descriptor:
        print("Removing ME/TXE R/W access to the other flash regions...")
        fdf.write_to(fmba + 0x4, pack("<I", 0x04040000))

    if args.extract_descriptor:
        if args.truncate:
            print("Extracting the descriptor to \"{}\"..."
                  .format(args.extract_descriptor))
            fdf_copy = fdf.save(args.extract_descriptor, fd_end - fd_start)

            if bios_start == me_end:
                print("Modifying the regions of the extracted descriptor...")
                print(" {:08x}:{:08x} me   --> {:08x}:{:08x} me"
                      .format(me_start, me_end - 1, me_start, end_addr - 1))
                print(" {:08x}:{:08x} bios --> {:08x}:{:08x} bios"
                      .format(bios_start, bios_end - 1, end_addr, bios_end - 1))

                flreg1 = start_end_to_flreg(end_addr, bios_end)
                flreg2 = start_end_to_flreg(me_start, end_addr)

                fdf_copy.seek(frba + 0x4)
                fdf_copy.write(pack("<II", flreg1, flreg2))
            else:
                print("\nWARNING:\n The start address of the BIOS region "
                      "isn't equal to the end address of the ME\n region: if "
                      "you want to recover the space from the ME region you "
                      "have to\n manually modify the descriptor.\n")

            fdf_copy.close()
        else:
            print("Extracting the descriptor to \"{}\"..."
                  .format(args.extract_descriptor))
            fdf.save(args.extract_descriptor, fd_end - fd_start).close()

    if args.extract_me:
        if args.truncate:
            print("Extracting and truncating the ME image to \"{}\"..."
                  .format(args.extract_me))
            mef_copy = mef.save(args.extract_me, end_addr - me_start)
        else:
            print("Extracting the ME image to \"{}\"..."
                  .format(args.extract_me))
            mef_copy = mef.save(args.extract_me, me_end - me_start)

        sys.stdout.write("Checking the FTPR RSA signature of the extracted ME "
                         "image... ")
        print_check_partition_signature(mef_copy, ftpr_offset +
                                        ftpr_mn2_offset - me_start)
        mef_copy.close()

    sys.stdout.write("Checking the FTPR RSA signature... ")
    print_check_partition_signature(f, ftpr_offset + ftpr_mn2_offset)

    f.close()

    if not args.check:
        print("Done! Good luck!")