svn commit: r306417 - head/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap

Shawn Webb shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org
Thu Sep 29 08:28:57 UTC 2016


On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 09:22:51PM +0000, Ed Maste wrote:
> Author: emaste
> Date: Wed Sep 28 21:22:51 2016
> New Revision: 306417
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/306417
> 
> Log:
>   portsnap: only move expected snapshot contents from snap/ to files/
>   
>   Previously it was possible to smuggle in addional files that would
>   be used by later portsnap runs. Now we only move those files expected
>   to be in the snapshot into files/ and require that there are no
>   unexpected files.
>   
>   This was used by portsnap attacks 2, 3, and 4 in the "non-cryptanalytic
>   attacks against FreeBSD update components" anonymous gist.
>   
>   Reported by:	anonymous gist
>   Reviewed by:	allanjude, delphij
>   MFC after:	ASAP
>   Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
>   Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D8052

Hey Ed,

Any plans to release a security announcement?

Thanks,

-- 
Shawn Webb
Cofounder and Security Engineer
HardenedBSD

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