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author | Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com> | 2013-03-01 22:49:01 -0800 |
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committer | Ulrich Sibiller <uli42@gmx.de> | 2016-10-12 09:34:38 +0200 |
commit | 8673bf0715160943da4937bac25cfeecd3e58b81 (patch) | |
tree | f7627ddd5bc0a11cecaa31883ded7fd0068cf04b /nx-X11 | |
parent | 7d18bbe93809a209dcd3590c4f519f19251323d9 (diff) | |
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integer overflow in XListHosts() [CVE-2013-1981 5/13]
If the reported number of host entries is too large, the calculations
to allocate memory for them may overflow, leaving us writing beyond the
bounds of the allocation.
Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu.herrb@laas.fr>
Signed-off-by: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Backported-to-NX-by: Ulrich Sibiller <uli42@gmx.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'nx-X11')
-rw-r--r-- | nx-X11/lib/X11/LiHosts.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/nx-X11/lib/X11/LiHosts.c b/nx-X11/lib/X11/LiHosts.c index 63ecc508a..6ec956e72 100644 --- a/nx-X11/lib/X11/LiHosts.c +++ b/nx-X11/lib/X11/LiHosts.c @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ X Window System is a trademark of The Open Group. #include <config.h> #endif #include "Xlibint.h" +#include <limits.h> + /* * can be freed using XFree. */ @@ -73,7 +75,6 @@ XHostAddress *XListHosts ( { register XHostAddress *outbuf = NULL, *op; xListHostsReply reply; - long nbytes; unsigned char *buf, *bp; register unsigned i; register xListHostsReq *req; @@ -90,19 +91,26 @@ XHostAddress *XListHosts ( } if (reply.nHosts) { - nbytes = reply.length << 2; /* compute number of bytes in reply */ + unsigned long nbytes = reply.length << 2; /* number of bytes in reply */ + const unsigned long max_hosts = INT_MAX / + (sizeof(XHostAddress) + sizeof(XServerInterpretedAddress)); + + if (reply.nHosts < max_hosts) { + unsigned long hostbytes = reply.nHosts * + (sizeof(XHostAddress) + sizeof(XServerInterpretedAddress)); - op = outbuf = (XHostAddress *) - Xmalloc((unsigned) (nbytes + - (reply.nHosts * sizeof(XHostAddress)) + - (reply.nHosts * sizeof(XServerInterpretedAddress)))); + if (reply.length < (INT_MAX >> 2) && + (hostbytes >> 2) < ((INT_MAX >> 2) - reply.length)) + outbuf = Xmalloc(nbytes + hostbytes); + } if (! outbuf) { - _XEatData(dpy, (unsigned long) nbytes); + _XEatDataWords(dpy, reply.length); UnlockDisplay(dpy); SyncHandle(); return (XHostAddress *) NULL; } + op = outbuf; sip = (XServerInterpretedAddress *) (((unsigned char *) outbuf) + (reply.nHosts * sizeof(XHostAddress))); bp = buf = ((unsigned char *) sip) |