guix-play/gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.0-evdns-fix-remote-stack-overread.patch
Marius Bakke e8fc1a0dcf
gnu: libevent: Update to 2.1.8 [security fixes].
* gnu/packages/libevent.scm (libevent): Update to 2.1.8.
[inputs]: Change 'python-wrapper' to 'python-2'. Move 'which' to ...
[native-inputs]: ... here. New field.
(libevent-2.0): New variable.
* gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.1-dns-tests.patch,
  gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.0-evdns-fix-remote-stack-overread.patch
  gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.0-evdns-fix-searching-empty-hostnames.patch
  gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.0-evutil-fix-buffer-overflow.patch: New files.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add them.
* gnu/packages/gnuzilla.scm (icecat)[inputs]: Change 'libevent' to 'libevent-2.0'.
2017-02-01 02:42:12 +01:00

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Fix buffer overread in libevents DNS code.
Upstream bug report:
https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues/317
Patch copied from upstream source repository:
https://github.com/libevent/libevent/commit/96f64a022014a208105ead6c8a7066018449d86d
From 3c570970516f48da35f42fef98276531fcc0abaa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Azat Khuzhin <a3at.mail@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 17:32:09 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] evdns: name_parse(): fix remote stack overread
---
evdns.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/evdns.c b/evdns.c
index 60b10485..137c24ea 100644
--- a/evdns.c
+++ b/evdns.c
@@ -960,7 +960,6 @@ name_parse(u8 *packet, int length, int *idx, char *name_out, int name_out_len) {
for (;;) {
u8 label_len;
- if (j >= length) return -1;
GET8(label_len);
if (!label_len) break;
if (label_len & 0xc0) {
@@ -981,6 +980,7 @@ name_parse(u8 *packet, int length, int *idx, char *name_out, int name_out_len) {
*cp++ = '.';
}
if (cp + label_len >= end) return -1;
+ if (j + label_len > length) return -1;
memcpy(cp, packet + j, label_len);
cp += label_len;
j += label_len;
--
2.11.0