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diff --git a/debian/patches/1018-unchecked-malloc-may-allow-unauthed-client-to-c.full.patch b/debian/patches/1018-unchecked-malloc-may-allow-unauthed-client-to-c.full.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3177ee906 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches/1018-unchecked-malloc-may-allow-unauthed-client-to-c.full.patch @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +From 37e7fb1f64b29ef06ec4d69ab0b7afa99c613383 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com> +Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:54:03 -0800 +Subject: [PATCH 18/40] unchecked malloc may allow unauthed client to crash + Xserver [CVE-2014-8091] + +authdes_ezdecode() calls malloc() using a length provided by the +connection handshake sent by a newly connected client in order +to authenticate to the server, so should be treated as untrusted. + +It didn't check if malloc() failed before writing to the newly +allocated buffer, so could lead to a server crash if the server +fails to allocate memory (up to UINT16_MAX bytes, since the len +field is a CARD16 in the X protocol). + +Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com> +Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com> +Reviewed-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net> + +Conflicts: + os/rpcauth.c +--- + nx-X11/programs/Xserver/os/rpcauth.c | 4 ++++ + 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) + +diff --git a/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/os/rpcauth.c b/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/os/rpcauth.c +index 3c5cb59..a12931e 100644 +--- a/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/os/rpcauth.c ++++ b/nx-X11/programs/Xserver/os/rpcauth.c +@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ authdes_ezdecode(char *inmsg, int len) + SVCXPRT xprt; + + temp_inmsg = (char *) xalloc(len); ++ if (temp_inmsg == NULL) { ++ why = AUTH_FAILED; /* generic error, since there is no AUTH_BADALLOC */ ++ return NULL; ++ } + memmove(temp_inmsg, inmsg, len); + + memset((char *)&msg, 0, sizeof(msg)); +-- +2.1.4 + |