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| author | Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> | 2016-08-26 18:11:58 -0400 |
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| committer | Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> | 2016-08-27 20:47:01 -0400 |
| commit | eba7fab890f43c2288107170b7dfcf76a63b471f (patch) | |
| tree | 6324e6ee4ae3198be52f27099e2472d33e96e3b3 | |
| parent | 4ea1ad9108d19998f594147daf763aa474c71815 (diff) | |
| download | patches-eba7fab890f43c2288107170b7dfcf76a63b471f.tar patches-eba7fab890f43c2288107170b7dfcf76a63b471f.tar.gz | |
gnu: flex: Fix CVE-2016-6354.
* gnu/packages/flex.scm (flex)[source]: Add patch.
* gnu/packages/patches/flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/local.mk | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/flex.scm | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch | 30 |
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk index f24e37146e..9ec0e54b00 100644 --- a/gnu/local.mk +++ b/gnu/local.mk @@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA = \ %D%/packages/patches/findutils-localstatedir.patch \ %D%/packages/patches/findutils-test-xargs.patch \ %D%/packages/patches/flashrom-use-libftdi1.patch \ + %D%/packages/patches/flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch \ %D%/packages/patches/flint-ldconfig.patch \ %D%/packages/patches/fltk-shared-lib-defines.patch \ %D%/packages/patches/fltk-xfont-on-demand.patch \ diff --git a/gnu/packages/flex.scm b/gnu/packages/flex.scm index 20aff196e9..c2135a1bc0 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/flex.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/flex.scm @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ (method url-fetch) (uri (string-append "mirror://sourceforge/flex/flex-" version ".tar.bz2")) + (patches (search-patches "flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch")) (sha256 (base32 "1sdqx63yadindzafrq1w31ajblf9gl1c301g068s20s7bbpi3ri4")))) diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1f3cb028d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/flex-CVE-2016-6354.patch @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +Fix CVE-2016-6354 (Buffer overflow in generated code (yy_get_next_buffer). + +https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6354 +https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6354 + +Patch copied from upstream source repository: +https://github.com/westes/flex/commit/a5cbe929ac3255d371e698f62dc256afe7006466 + +From a5cbe929ac3255d371e698f62dc256afe7006466 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Will Estes <westes575@gmail.com> +Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 11:56:05 -0500 +Subject: [PATCH] Fixed incorrect integer type + +--- + src/flex.skl | 2 +- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git a/src/flex.skl b/src/flex.skl +index 36a526a..64f853d 100644 +--- a/src/flex.skl ++++ b/src/flex.skl +@@ -1703,7 +1703,7 @@ int yyFlexLexer::yy_get_next_buffer() + + else + { +- yy_size_t num_to_read = ++ int num_to_read = + YY_CURRENT_BUFFER_LVALUE->yy_buf_size - number_to_move - 1; + + while ( num_to_read <= 0 ) |