[Mesa-dev] [PATCH:mesa 1/2] integer overflow in XF86DRIOpenConnection() [CVE-2013-1993 1/2]
Alan Coopersmith
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Thu May 23 08:44:03 PDT 2013
busIdStringLength is a CARD32 and needs to be bounds checked before adding
one to it to come up with the total size to allocate, to avoid integer
overflow leading to underallocation and writing data from the network past
the end of the allocated buffer.
Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel at ioactive.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
---
src/glx/XF86dri.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/glx/XF86dri.c b/src/glx/XF86dri.c
index b1cdc9b..8f53bd7 100644
--- a/src/glx/XF86dri.c
+++ b/src/glx/XF86dri.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
#include <X11/extensions/Xext.h>
#include <X11/extensions/extutil.h>
#include "xf86dristr.h"
+#include <limits.h>
static XExtensionInfo _xf86dri_info_data;
static XExtensionInfo *xf86dri_info = &_xf86dri_info_data;
@@ -201,7 +202,11 @@ XF86DRIOpenConnection(Display * dpy, int screen, drm_handle_t * hSAREA,
}
if (rep.length) {
- if (!(*busIdString = calloc(rep.busIdStringLength + 1, 1))) {
+ if (rep.busIdStringLength < INT_MAX)
+ *busIdString = calloc(rep.busIdStringLength + 1, 1);
+ else
+ *busIdString = NULL;
+ if (*busIdString == NULL) {
_XEatData(dpy, ((rep.busIdStringLength + 3) & ~3));
UnlockDisplay(dpy);
SyncHandle();
--
1.7.9.2
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