guix-play/gnu/packages/patches/expat-CVE-2015-1283-refix.patch
Leo Famulari 119b83989d
gnu: expat: Fix CVE-2016-0718. Improve fix for CVE-2015-1283.
* gnu/packages/patches/expat-CVE-2015-1283-refix.patch,
gnu/packages/patches/expat-CVE-2016-0718.patch: New files.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add them.
* gnu/packages/xml.scm (expat)[replacement]: New field.
(expat/fixed): New variable.
[source]: Use new patches.
2016-05-19 10:27:18 -04:00

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Update previous fix for CVE-2015-1283 to not rely on undefined behavior.
Copied from Debian, as found in Debian package version 2.1.0-6+deb8u2.
https://sources.debian.net/src/expat/2.1.0-6%2Bdeb8u2/debian/patches/CVE-2015-1283-refix.patch/
From 29a11774d8ebbafe8418b4a5ffb4cc1160b194a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pascal Cuoq <cuoq@trust-in-soft.com>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 09:05:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid relying on undefined behavior in CVE-2015-1283 fix.
---
expat/lib/xmlparse.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/xmlparse.c b/lib/xmlparse.c
index 13e080d..cdb12ef 100644
--- a/lib/xmlparse.c
+++ b/lib/xmlparse.c
@@ -1695,7 +1695,8 @@ XML_GetBuffer(XML_Parser parser, int len
}
if (len > bufferLim - bufferEnd) {
- int neededSize = len + (int)(bufferEnd - bufferPtr);
+ /* Do not invoke signed arithmetic overflow: */
+ int neededSize = (int) ((unsigned)len + (unsigned)(bufferEnd - bufferPtr));
/* BEGIN MOZILLA CHANGE (sanity check neededSize) */
if (neededSize < 0) {
errorCode = XML_ERROR_NO_MEMORY;
@@ -1729,7 +1730,8 @@ XML_GetBuffer(XML_Parser parser, int len
if (bufferSize == 0)
bufferSize = INIT_BUFFER_SIZE;
do {
- bufferSize *= 2;
+ /* Do not invoke signed arithmetic overflow: */
+ bufferSize = (int) (2U * (unsigned) bufferSize);
/* BEGIN MOZILLA CHANGE (prevent infinite loop on overflow) */
} while (bufferSize < neededSize && bufferSize > 0);
/* END MOZILLA CHANGE */
--
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