[systemd/f15] CVE-2012-1174 (#803358)

Michal Schmidt michich at fedoraproject.org
Fri Mar 16 17:46:19 UTC 2012


commit 356933198d8a863a95ab2bb73cef39c57ef929dc
Author: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt at redhat.com>
Date:   Fri Mar 16 18:44:58 2012 +0100

    CVE-2012-1174 (#803358)

 ...l-never-follow-symlinks-in-rm_rf_children.patch |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++
 systemd.spec                                       |    6 +++-
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/0161-util-never-follow-symlinks-in-rm_rf_children.patch b/0161-util-never-follow-symlinks-in-rm_rf_children.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c9adf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0161-util-never-follow-symlinks-in-rm_rf_children.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+From 90eb06e8c7da2c10eeccc4915bca577304785664 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt at redhat.com>
+Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 10:39:10 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] util: never follow symlinks in rm_rf_children()
+
+The function checks if the entry is a directory before recursing, but
+there is a window between the check and the open, during which the
+directory could be replaced with a symlink.
+
+CVE-2012-1174
+https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803358
+(cherry picked from commit 5ebff5337594d690b322078c512eb222d34aaa82)
+---
+ src/util.c |    3 ++-
+ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/util.c b/src/util.c
+index a488289..6a2c61f 100644
+--- a/src/util.c
++++ b/src/util.c
+@@ -3483,7 +3483,8 @@ static int rm_rf_children(int fd, bool only_dirs, bool honour_sticky) {
+                 if (is_dir) {
+                         int subdir_fd;
+ 
+-                        if ((subdir_fd = openat(fd, de->d_name, O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC)) < 0) {
++                        subdir_fd = openat(fd, de->d_name, O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOFOLLOW);
++                        if (subdir_fd < 0) {
+                                 if (ret == 0 && errno != ENOENT)
+                                         ret = -errno;
+                                 continue;
diff --git a/systemd.spec b/systemd.spec
index 936dd7d..b5affa0 100644
--- a/systemd.spec
+++ b/systemd.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Name:           systemd
 Url:            http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 Version:        26
-Release:        17%{?dist}
+Release:        18%{?dist}
 License:        GPLv2+
 Group:          System Environment/Base
 Summary:        A System and Service Manager
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ Patch89:        0004-man-document-the-PassCred-option.patch
 Patch90:        0001-socket-rename-the-PassCred-option-to-PassCredentials.patch
 Patch91:        util-add-parse_uid.patch
 Patch92:        0001-shutdown-exclude-processes-with-argv-0-0-from-killin.patch
+Patch93:        0161-util-never-follow-symlinks-in-rm_rf_children.patch
 
 Patch100:       fedora-storage-detect-encrypted-PVs.patch
 
@@ -395,6 +396,9 @@ fi
 %{_bindir}/systemd-sysv-convert
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Mar 16 2012 Michal Schmidt <mschmidt at redhat.com> - 26-18
+- CVE-2012-1174 (#803358)
+
 * Mon Feb 27 2012 Michal Schmidt <mschmidt at redhat.com> - 26-17
 - Backport the detection of root storage daemons.
   http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/RootStorageDaemons


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