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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c12
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2d6e872..2d060df 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2014-02-13 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
+
+ [BZ #16574]
+ * resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c (_nss_dns_gethostbyname4_r): Free the
+ second answer buffer if it was separately allocated.
+
2014-02-12 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
* sysdeps/mips/math-tests.h: Include <features.h>.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8df0bfa..6de1d45 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Version 2.20
* The following bugs are resolved with this release:
- 15894, 16447, 16545.
+ 15894, 16447, 16545, 16574.
* The am33 port, which had not worked for several years, has been removed
from ports.
diff --git a/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c b/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c
index 541c25a..365de70 100644
--- a/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c
+++ b/resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c
@@ -298,13 +298,14 @@ _nss_dns_gethostbyname4_r (const char *name, struct gaih_addrtuple **pat,
name = cp;
}
+ int anslen = 2048;
union
{
querybuf *buf;
u_char *ptr;
} host_buffer;
querybuf *orig_host_buffer;
- host_buffer.buf = orig_host_buffer = (querybuf *) alloca (2048);
+ host_buffer.buf = orig_host_buffer = (querybuf *) alloca (anslen);
u_char *ans2p = NULL;
int nans2p = 0;
int resplen2 = 0;
@@ -312,7 +313,7 @@ _nss_dns_gethostbyname4_r (const char *name, struct gaih_addrtuple **pat,
int olderr = errno;
enum nss_status status;
int n = __libc_res_nsearch (&_res, name, C_IN, T_UNSPEC,
- host_buffer.buf->buf, 2048, &host_buffer.ptr,
+ host_buffer.buf->buf, anslen, &host_buffer.ptr,
&ans2p, &nans2p, &resplen2);
if (n < 0)
{
@@ -352,6 +353,13 @@ _nss_dns_gethostbyname4_r (const char *name, struct gaih_addrtuple **pat,
resplen2, name, pat, buffer, buflen,
errnop, herrnop, ttlp);
+ /* Check whether ans2p was separately allocated. */
+ if (host_buffer.buf != orig_host_buffer)
+ anslen = MAXPACKET;
+ if (ans2p != NULL
+ && (ans2p < host_buffer.ptr || ans2p >= host_buffer.ptr + anslen))
+ free (ans2p);
+
if (host_buffer.buf != orig_host_buffer)
free (host_buffer.buf);