glibc/0021-CVE-2016-3075-Stack-overflow-in-_nss_dns_getnetbynam.patch

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2016-04-01 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
[BZ #19879]
CVE-2016-3075
* resolv/nss_dns/dns-network.c (_nss_dns_getnetbyname_r): Do not
copy name.
Index: glibc-2.23/NEWS
===================================================================
--- glibc-2.23.orig/NEWS
+++ glibc-2.23/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ Version 2.23.1
Security related changes:
- [Add security related changes here]
+* The getnetbyname implementation in nss_dns had a potentially unbounded
+ alloca call (in the form of a call to strdupa), leading to a stack
+ overflow (stack exhaustion) and a crash if getnetbyname is invoked
+ on a very long name. (CVE-2016-3075)
The following bugs are resolved with this release:
@@ -17,9 +20,12 @@ The following bugs are resolved with thi
[19758] Or bit_Prefer_MAP_32BIT_EXEC in EXTRA_LD_ENVVARS
[19759] Don't inline mempcpy for x86
[19762] Use HAS_ARCH_FEATURE with Fast_Rep_String
- [19791] Assertion failure in res_query.c with un-connectable name server addresses
+ [19791] Assertion failure in res_query.c with un-connectable name server
+ addresses
[19792] MIPS: backtrace yields infinite backtrace with makecontext
[19822] libm.so install clobbers old version
+ [19879] network: nss_dns: Stack overflow in getnetbyname implementation
+ (CVE-2016-3075)
Version 2.23
Index: glibc-2.23/resolv/nss_dns/dns-network.c
===================================================================
--- glibc-2.23.orig/resolv/nss_dns/dns-network.c
+++ glibc-2.23/resolv/nss_dns/dns-network.c
@@ -118,17 +118,14 @@ _nss_dns_getnetbyname_r (const char *nam
} net_buffer;
querybuf *orig_net_buffer;
int anslen;
- char *qbuf;
enum nss_status status;
if (__res_maybe_init (&_res, 0) == -1)
return NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
- qbuf = strdupa (name);
-
net_buffer.buf = orig_net_buffer = (querybuf *) alloca (1024);
- anslen = __libc_res_nsearch (&_res, qbuf, C_IN, T_PTR, net_buffer.buf->buf,
+ anslen = __libc_res_nsearch (&_res, name, C_IN, T_PTR, net_buffer.buf->buf,
1024, &net_buffer.ptr, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
if (anslen < 0)
{