svn commit: r205654 - head/contrib/cpio/lib

Xin LI delphij at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 25 20:02:54 UTC 2010


Author: delphij
Date: Thu Mar 25 20:02:54 2010
New Revision: 205654
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/205654

Log:
  The rmt client in GNU cpio could have a heap overflow when a malicious
  remote tape service returns deliberately crafted packets containing
  more data than requested.
  
  Fix this by checking the returned amount of data and bail out when it
  is more than what we requested.
  
  PR:		gnu/145010
  Submitted by:	naddy
  Reviewed by:	imp
  MFC after:	immediately
  Security:	CVE-2010-0624

Modified:
  head/contrib/cpio/lib/rtapelib.c

Modified: head/contrib/cpio/lib/rtapelib.c
==============================================================================
--- head/contrib/cpio/lib/rtapelib.c	Thu Mar 25 17:51:05 2010	(r205653)
+++ head/contrib/cpio/lib/rtapelib.c	Thu Mar 25 20:02:54 2010	(r205654)
@@ -570,7 +570,8 @@ rmt_read__ (int handle, char *buffer, si
 
   sprintf (command_buffer, "R%lu\n", (unsigned long) length);
   if (do_command (handle, command_buffer) == -1
-      || (status = get_status (handle)) == SAFE_READ_ERROR)
+      || (status = get_status (handle)) == SAFE_READ_ERROR
+      || status > length)
     return SAFE_READ_ERROR;
 
   for (counter = 0; counter < status; counter += rlen, buffer += rlen)


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