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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/patches/libxrender-CVE-2016-7950.patch')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/libxrender-CVE-2016-7950.patch | 73 |
1 files changed, 73 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/libxrender-CVE-2016-7950.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/libxrender-CVE-2016-7950.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1a64b6e724 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/libxrender-CVE-2016-7950.patch @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +Fix CVE-2016-7950: + +https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7950 + +Patch copied from upstream source repository: + +https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXrender/commit/?id=8fad00b0b647ee662ce4737ca15be033b7a21714 + +From 8fad00b0b647ee662ce4737ca15be033b7a21714 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias@stoeckmann.org> +Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 21:42:09 +0200 +Subject: [PATCH] Avoid OOB write in XRenderQueryFilters + +The memory for filter names is reserved right after receiving the reply. +After that, filters are iterated and each individual filter name is +stored in that reserved memory. + +The individual name lengths are not checked for validity, which means +that a malicious server can reserve less memory than it will write to +during each iteration. + +v2: consume remaining bytes in reply buffer on error. + +Signed-off-by: Tobias Stoeckmann <tobias@stoeckmann.org> +Reviewed-by: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu> +--- + src/Filter.c | 13 ++++++++++++- + 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git a/src/Filter.c b/src/Filter.c +index edfa572..8d701eb 100644 +--- a/src/Filter.c ++++ b/src/Filter.c +@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ XRenderQueryFilters (Display *dpy, Drawable drawable) + char *name; + char len; + int i; +- unsigned long nbytes, nbytesAlias, nbytesName; ++ unsigned long nbytes, nbytesAlias, nbytesName, reply_left; + + if (!RenderHasExtension (info)) + return NULL; +@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ XRenderQueryFilters (Display *dpy, Drawable drawable) + * Read the filter aliases + */ + _XRead16Pad (dpy, filters->alias, 2 * rep.numAliases); ++ reply_left = 8 + rep.length - 2 * rep.numAliases;; + + /* + * Read the filter names +@@ -122,9 +123,19 @@ XRenderQueryFilters (Display *dpy, Drawable drawable) + { + int l; + _XRead (dpy, &len, 1); ++ reply_left--; + l = len & 0xff; ++ if ((unsigned long)l + 1 > nbytesName) { ++ _XEatDataWords(dpy, reply_left); ++ Xfree(filters); ++ UnlockDisplay (dpy); ++ SyncHandle (); ++ return NULL; ++ } ++ nbytesName -= l + 1; + filters->filter[i] = name; + _XRead (dpy, name, l); ++ reply_left -= l; + name[l] = '\0'; + name += l + 1; + } +-- +2.10.1 + |