svn commit: r298664 - head/sys/fs/msdosfs

Shawn Webb shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org
Tue Apr 26 21:37:58 UTC 2016


On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 11:05:38PM +0200, Kristof Provost wrote:
> 
> > On 26 Apr 2016, at 23:01, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 08:36:32PM +0000, Kristof Provost wrote:
> >> Author: kp
> >> Date: Tue Apr 26 20:36:32 2016
> >> New Revision: 298664
> >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/298664
> >> 
> >> Log:
> >>  msdosfs: Prevent buffer overflow when expanding win95 names
> >> 
> >>  In win2unixfn() we expand Windows 95 style long names. In some cases that
> >>  requires moving the data in the nbp->nb_buf buffer backwards to make room. That
> >>  code failed to check for overflows, leading to a stack overflow in win2unixfn().
> >> 
> >>  We now check for this event, and mark the entire conversion as failed in that
> >>  case. This means we present the 8 character, dos style, name instead.
> >> 
> >>  PR: 204643
> >>  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D6015
> > 
> > Will this be MFC'd? Since it's triggerable as non-root, should this have
> > a CVE? Though the commit log shows technical comments, it doesn't show
> > related security information.
> 
> Yes, I???ll put MFCing this on my todo list.

When do you plan to MFC?

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Shawn Webb
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