From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/cryptsetup: security bump to version 2.3.4
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 09:27:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dr8f793.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201025143912.1273561-1-fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com> (Fabrice Fontaine's message of "Sun, 25 Oct 2020 15:39:12 +0100")
>>>>> "Fabrice" == Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com> writes:
> Fix CVE-2020-14382: A vulnerability was found in upstream release
> cryptsetup-2.2.0 where, there's a bug in LUKS2 format validation code,
> that is effectively invoked on every device/image presenting itself as
> LUKS2 container. The bug is in segments validation code in file
> 'lib/luks2/luks2_json_metadata.c' in function
> hdr_validate_segments(struct crypt_device *cd, json_object *hdr_jobj)
> where the code does not check for possible overflow on memory allocation
> used for intervals array (see statement "intervals = malloc(first_backup
> * sizeof(*intervals));"). Due to the bug, library can be *tricked* to
> expect such allocation was successful but for far less memory then
> originally expected. Later it may read data FROM image crafted by an
> attacker and actually write such data BEYOND allocated memory.
> https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/cryptsetup/v2.3/v2.3.4-ReleaseNotes
> Signed-off-by: Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com>
Committed to 2020.08.x, thanks.
For 2020.02.x I will instead backport the fixes.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-25 14:39 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/cryptsetup: security bump to version 2.3.4 Fabrice Fontaine
2020-10-25 14:55 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2020-10-30 8:27 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
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