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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | posix/glob.c | 2 |
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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2017-10-20 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + [BZ #22320] + CVE-2017-15670 + * posix/glob.c (__glob): Fix one-byte overflow. + 2017-09-08 Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org> [BZ #1062] @@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ Version 2.22.1 * CVE-2018-6551: The malloc function, when called with an object size near the value of SIZE_MAX, would return a pointer to a buffer which is too small, instead of NULL. + +* CVE-2017-15670: The glob function, when invoked with GLOB_TILDE, suffered + from a one-byte overflow during ~ operator processing (either on the stack + or the heap, depending on the length of the user name). + Version 2.22 diff --git a/posix/glob.c b/posix/glob.c index 25f7b58..cd28dc5 100644 --- a/posix/glob.c +++ b/posix/glob.c @@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ glob (pattern, flags, errfunc, pglob) *p = '\0'; } else - *((char *) mempcpy (newp, dirname + 1, end_name - dirname)) + *((char *) mempcpy (newp, dirname + 1, end_name - dirname - 1)) = '\0'; user_name = newp; } |