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authorEfraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>2017-09-05 23:02:56 +0300
committerEfraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>2017-09-05 23:04:05 +0300
commitf1597427f220b0799b9c8847768d2f5a93fe3730 (patch)
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parent5cf0997a0bbb582b184831cbf0e028e3ec1359e4 (diff)
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gnu: file: Fix CVE-2017-1000249.
* gnu/packages/file.scm (file)[replacement]: New field. (file/fixed): New variable. * gnu/packages/commencement.scm (file-boot0): Use package/inherit. * gnu/packages/patches/file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch. * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register it.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
-rw-r--r--gnu/local.mk1
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/commencement.scm3
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/file.scm11
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/patches/file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch27
4 files changed, 38 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index edfecc7783..445d126c1b 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -603,6 +603,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA = \
%D%/packages/patches/fasthenry-spFactor.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/fcgi-2.4.0-gcc44-fixes.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/fcgi-2.4.0-poll.patch \
+ %D%/packages/patches/file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/findutils-gnulib-multi-core.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/findutils-test-xargs.patch \
diff --git a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
index 2b67881ede..7bbe1becd9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
@@ -112,8 +112,7 @@
(define file-boot0
(package-with-bootstrap-guile
- (package-with-explicit-inputs (package
- (inherit file)
+ (package-with-explicit-inputs (package/inherit file
(name "file-boot0"))
`(("make" ,gnu-make-boot0)
,@%bootstrap-inputs)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/file.scm b/gnu/packages/file.scm
index 050e6715b1..3bc8e1dcfe 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/file.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/file.scm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2013 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
-;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
(define-public file
(package
- (name "file")
+ (replacement file/fixed)
+ (name "file")
(version "5.30")
(source (origin
(method url-fetch)
@@ -51,3 +52,9 @@ of the file.")
(license bsd-2)
(home-page "http://www.darwinsys.com/file/")))
+(define file/fixed
+ (package
+ (inherit file)
+ (source (origin
+ (inherit (package-source file))
+ (patches (search-patches "file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch"))))))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..505acf1592
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/file-CVE-2017-1000249.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+https://github.com/file/file/commit/35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793.patch
+http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/05/3
+
+The patch is minorly modified to apply to file-5.30
+
+From 35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
+Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 07:55:02 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix always true condition (Thomas Jarosch)
+
+---
+ src/readelf.c | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/readelf.c b/src/readelf.c
+index 81451827..5f425c97 100644
+--- a/src/readelf.c
++++ b/src/readelf.c
+@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ do_bid_note(struct magic_set *ms, unsigned char *nbuf, uint32_t type,
+ size_t noff, size_t doff, int *flags)
+ {
+ if (namesz == 4 && strcmp((char *)&nbuf[noff], "GNU") == 0 &&
+- type == NT_GNU_BUILD_ID && (descsz >= 4 || descsz <= 20)) {
++ type == NT_GNU_BUILD_ID && (descsz >= 4 && descsz <= 20)) {
+ uint8_t desc[20];
+ const char *btype;
+ uint32_t i;