rpms/cpio/devel cpio-2.9-safer_name_suffix.patch, NONE, 1.1 cpio.spec, 1.56, 1.57

Radek Brich (rbrich) fedora-extras-commits at redhat.com
Fri Nov 2 13:24:56 UTC 2007


Author: rbrich

Update of /cvs/extras/rpms/cpio/devel
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv7736

Modified Files:
	cpio.spec 
Added Files:
	cpio-2.9-safer_name_suffix.patch 
Log Message:
CVE-2007-4476

cpio-2.9-safer_name_suffix.patch:

--- NEW FILE cpio-2.9-safer_name_suffix.patch ---
diff -up tar-1.17/lib/paxnames.c.safer_name_suffix tar-1.17/lib/paxnames.c
--- tar-1.17/lib/paxnames.c.safer_name_suffix	2005-05-22 00:55:55.000000000 +0200
+++ tar-1.17/lib/paxnames.c	2007-10-22 17:32:54.000000000 +0200
@@ -36,15 +36,27 @@ hash_string_compare (void const *name1, 
   return strcmp (name1, name2) == 0;
 }
 
-/* Return zero if TABLE contains a copy of STRING; otherwise, insert a
-   copy of STRING to TABLE and return 1.  */
-bool
-hash_string_insert (Hash_table **table, char const *string)
+/* Return zero if TABLE contains a LEN-character long prefix of STRING,
+   otherwise, insert a newly allocated copy of this prefix to TABLE and
+   return 1.  If RETURN_PREFIX is not NULL, point it to the allocated
+   copy. */
+static bool
+hash_string_insert_prefix (Hash_table **table, char const *string, size_t len,
+			   const char **return_prefix)
 {
   Hash_table *t = *table;
-  char *s = xstrdup (string);
+  char *s;
   char *e;
 
+  if (len)
+    {
+      s = xmalloc (len + 1);
+      memcpy (s, string, len);
+      s[len] = 0;
+    }
+  else
+    s = xstrdup (string);
+  
   if (! ((t
 	  || (*table = t = hash_initialize (0, 0, hash_string_hasher,
 					    hash_string_compare, 0)))
@@ -52,7 +64,11 @@ hash_string_insert (Hash_table **table, 
     xalloc_die ();
 
   if (e == s)
-    return 1;
+    {
+      if (return_prefix)
+	*return_prefix = s;
+      return 1;
+    }
   else
     {
       free (s);
@@ -60,6 +76,14 @@ hash_string_insert (Hash_table **table, 
     }
 }
 
+/* Return zero if TABLE contains a copy of STRING; otherwise, insert a
+   copy of STRING to TABLE and return 1.  */
+bool
+hash_string_insert (Hash_table **table, char const *string)
+{
+  return hash_string_insert_prefix (table, string, 0, NULL);
+}
+
 /* Return 1 if TABLE contains STRING.  */
 bool
 hash_string_lookup (Hash_table const *table, char const *string)
@@ -88,7 +112,8 @@ removed_prefixes_p (void)
    If ABSOLUTE_NAMES is 0, strip filesystem prefix from the file name. */
 
 char *
-safer_name_suffix (char const *file_name, bool link_target, bool absolute_names)
+safer_name_suffix (char const *file_name, bool link_target,
+		   bool absolute_names)
 {
   char const *p;
 
@@ -121,11 +146,9 @@ safer_name_suffix (char const *file_name
 
       if (prefix_len)
 	{
-	  char *prefix = alloca (prefix_len + 1);
-	  memcpy (prefix, file_name, prefix_len);
-	  prefix[prefix_len] = '\0';
-
-	  if (hash_string_insert (&prefix_table[link_target], prefix))
+	  const char *prefix;
+	  if (hash_string_insert_prefix (&prefix_table[link_target], file_name,
+					 prefix_len, &prefix))
 	    {
 	      static char const *const diagnostic[] =
 	      {


Index: cpio.spec
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/extras/rpms/cpio/devel/cpio.spec,v
retrieving revision 1.56
retrieving revision 1.57
diff -u -r1.56 -r1.57
--- cpio.spec	4 Sep 2007 09:29:03 -0000	1.56
+++ cpio.spec	2 Nov 2007 13:24:23 -0000	1.57
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Summary: A GNU archiving program
 Name: cpio
 Version: 2.9
-Release: 4%{?dist}
+Release: 5%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 Group: Applications/Archiving
 URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/cpio/
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 Patch2: cpio-2.9-rh.patch
 Patch3: cpio-2.9-chmodRaceC.patch
 Patch4: cpio-2.9-exitCode.patch
+Patch5: cpio-2.9-safer_name_suffix.patch
 Requires(post): /sbin/install-info
 Requires(preun): /sbin/install-info
 BuildRequires: texinfo, autoconf, gettext
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@
 %patch2  -p1 -b .rh
 %patch3  -p1 -b .chmodRaceC
 %patch4  -p1 -b .exitCode
+%patch5  -p1 -b .safer_name_suffix
 
 autoheader
 
@@ -78,6 +80,9 @@
 %{_infodir}/*.info*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 01 2007 Radek Brich <rbrich at redhat.com> 2.9-5
+- upstream patch for CVE-2007-4476 (stack crashing in safer_name_suffix)
+
 * Tue Sep 04 2007 Radek Brich <rbrich at redhat.com> 2.9-4
 - Updated license tag
 




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