CVE-2016-3075: Stack overflow in _nss_dns_getnetbyname_r [BZ #19879]

The defensive copy is not needed because the name may not alias the
output buffer.
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Florian Weimer 2016-03-29 12:57:56 +02:00
parent a6033052d0
commit 317b199b4a
2 changed files with 8 additions and 4 deletions

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2016-03-29 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
[BZ #19879]
CVE-2016-3075
* resolv/nss_dns/dns-network.c (_nss_dns_getnetbyname_r): Do not
copy name.
2016-03-29 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
[BZ #19837]

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@ -118,17 +118,14 @@ _nss_dns_getnetbyname_r (const char *name, struct netent *result,
} net_buffer;
querybuf *orig_net_buffer;
int anslen;
char *qbuf;
enum nss_status status;
if (__res_maybe_init (&_res, 0) == -1)
return NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL;
qbuf = strdupa (name);
net_buffer.buf = orig_net_buffer = (querybuf *) alloca (1024);
anslen = __libc_res_nsearch (&_res, qbuf, C_IN, T_PTR, net_buffer.buf->buf,
anslen = __libc_res_nsearch (&_res, name, C_IN, T_PTR, net_buffer.buf->buf,
1024, &net_buffer.ptr, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
if (anslen < 0)
{