kern/73276: ipfw2 vulnerability (parser error)

Alexey V. Tolstenok <alex at antar.bryansk.ru> alex at antar.bryansk.ru
Fri Oct 29 04:10:15 PDT 2004


>Number:         73276
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       ipfw2 vulnerability (parser error)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Oct 29 11:10:15 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Alexey V. Tolstenok <alex at antar.bryansk.ru>
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.3-RC1 i386
>Organization:
Sviaz-Service-Internet 
>Environment:


System: FreeBSD 5.3-RC1 #0: Sat Oct 23 21:45:36 GMT 2004
    alex@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KERNEL



>Description:


ipfw parser accepts any number of escaped closing parenthesis despite of number of opening ones


>How-To-Repeat:


Just type such string in shell prompt:
ipfw add 100 allow ip from 192.168.0.0/24\{1,2\}\}\}\}\}\}\}\}\}\} to any


>Fix:


Unknown to me


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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