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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/21] grep: fix for CVE-2012-5667
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 22:21:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1369862502.14887.234.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369840203-21898-18-git-send-email-mark.hatle@windriver.com>

On Wed, 2013-05-29 at 10:09 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
> From: Ming Liu <ming.liu@windriver.com>
> 
> Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow
> context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors
> involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
> 
> http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-5667
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ming Liu <ming.liu@windriver.com>
> ---
>  .../grep/grep-2.5.1a/grep-CVE-2012-5667.patch      | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep_2.5.1a.bb          |  3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep-2.5.1a/grep-CVE-2012-5667.patch
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep-2.5.1a/grep-CVE-2012-5667.patch b/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep-2.5.1a/grep-CVE-2012-5667.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e163736
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep-2.5.1a/grep-CVE-2012-5667.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
> +The patch to fix CVE-2012-5667
> +Reference: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=686605&action=diff
> +
> +Multiple integer overflows in GNU Grep before 2.11 might allow
> +context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors
> +involving a long input line that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
> +
> +http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-5667
> +
> +Signed-off-by Ming Liu <ming.liu@windriver.com>
> +---
> + grep.c |    7 +++----
> + 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

This needs an Upstream-Status field (I know its clear when you read it
but the scripts can't do that).

Cheers,

Richard

> +--- a/src/grep.c	2013-05-15 13:39:33.359191769 +0800
> ++++ a/src/grep.c	2013-05-15 13:50:22.609191882 +0800
> +@@ -306,6 +306,11 @@ fillbuf (size_t save, struct stats const
> +   int cc = 1;
> +   char *readbuf;
> +   size_t readsize;
> ++  const size_t max_save = INT_MAX / 2;
> ++
> ++  /* Limit the amount of saved data to INT_MAX to fix CVE-2012-5667 */
> ++  if (save > max_save)
> ++     error (2, 0, _("line too long"));
> + 
> +   /* Offset from start of buffer to start of old stuff
> +      that we want to save.  */
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep_2.5.1a.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep_2.5.1a.bb
> index d6386ed..247c837 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep_2.5.1a.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/grep/grep_2.5.1a.bb
> @@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/grep/grep-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
>             file://gettext.patch \
>             file://fix64-int-to-pointer.patch \
>             file://Makevars \
> -           "
> +           file://grep-CVE-2012-5667.patch \
> +          "
>  
>  SRC_URI[md5sum] = "52202fe462770fa6be1bb667bd6cf30c"
>  SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "38c8a2bb9223d1fb1b10bdd607cf44830afc92fd451ac4cd07619bf92bdd3132"




  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-29 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-29 15:09 [PATCH 0/21] Misc patch set Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 1/21] libxpm: inherit gettext Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 2/21] Add directory information to the pkgdata files Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:11   ` Paul Eggleton
2013-05-29 15:23     ` Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:59   ` Martin Jansa
2013-05-29 16:30     ` Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 17:36       ` Khem Raj
2013-05-29 19:59       ` Phil Blundell
2013-05-29 20:44         ` Mark Hatle
2013-05-30  8:29           ` Paul Eggleton
2013-05-30  8:33             ` Richard Purdie
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 3/21] cmake.bbclass: modify construction of compiler flags Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 4/21] acpid: modify CFLAGS Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 5/21] libpam: Avoid wildcards in the SRC_URI Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 6/21] util-linux: Add ability to compile with nativesdk Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 7/21] dbus-glib: use BPN instead of PN Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 8/21] initscripts: let status return 0 when proc is running well Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 9/21] pull ldlinux.sys and isolinux.bin from correct places Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 10/21] ncurses, busybox, cml1.bbclass: Fix menuconfig display corruption Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 21:15   ` Richard Purdie
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 11/21] guile: don't search for libreadline in host libdir Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 12/21] dpkg-native: Fix native perl path Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 13/21] qmake_base.bbclass:add linux-gnun32-oe-g++ to QMAKESPEC Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 14/21] portmap: /etc/init.d/portmap restart complains "command not found" Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 15/21] fix libnl two parentheses bugs in lib/cache_mngr.c file Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 16/21] bind: add ipv6 support Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:09 ` [PATCH 17/21] grep: fix for CVE-2012-5667 Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 21:21   ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2013-05-29 15:10 ` [PATCH 18/21] Fix problems expanding the IMAGE_INSTALL package groups Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 21:10   ` Richard Purdie
2013-05-29 21:28     ` Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 21:59       ` Richard Purdie
2013-05-30 10:46         ` Phil Blundell
2013-05-30 12:22           ` Mark Hatle
2013-05-30 20:10             ` Richard Purdie
2013-05-29 15:10 ` [PATCH 19/21] siteinfo.bbclass: Add mips64 common siteinfo Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:10 ` [PATCH 20/21] cracklib: Allow byte order patch to work on older Linux hosts Mark Hatle
2013-05-29 15:10 ` [PATCH 21/21] libarchive: Fix build dependencies Mark Hatle
2013-05-30  0:53 ` [PATCH 0/21] Misc patch set Saul Wold
2013-05-30  3:55   ` Mark Hatle

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