CVE-2012-3406: Stack overflow in vfprintf [BZ #16617]

A larger number of format specifiers coudld cause a stack overflow,
potentially allowing to bypass _FORTIFY_SOURCE format string
protection.
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Jeff Law 2014-12-15 10:09:32 +01:00 committed by Florian Weimer
parent 3a12c70f13
commit a5357b7ce2
7 changed files with 207 additions and 8 deletions

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2014-12-15 Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>
[BZ #16617]
* stdio-common/vfprintf.c (vfprintf): Allocate large specs array
on the heap. (CVE-2012-3406)
* stdio-common/bug23-2.c, stdio-common/bug23-3.c: New file.
* stdio-common/bug23-4.c: New file. Test case by Joseph Myers.
* stdio-common/Makefile (tests): Add bug23-2, bug23-3, bug23-4.
2014-12-15 Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org>
* manual/install.texi: Bump required version of texinfo

13
NEWS
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@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ Version 2.21
* The following bugs are resolved with this release:
6652, 10672, 12847, 12926, 13862, 14132, 14138, 14171, 14498, 15215,
15884, 16469, 16619, 16657, 16740, 16857, 17192, 17266, 17344, 17363,
17370, 17371, 17411, 17460, 17475, 17485, 17501, 17506, 17508, 17522,
17555, 17570, 17571, 17572, 17573, 17574, 17581, 17582, 17583, 17584,
17585, 17589, 17594, 17601, 17608, 17616, 17625, 17633, 17634, 17647,
17653, 17664, 17665, 17668, 17682.
15884, 16469, 16617, 16619, 16657, 16740, 16857, 17192, 17266, 17344,
17363, 17370, 17371, 17411, 17460, 17475, 17485, 17501, 17506, 17508,
17522, 17555, 17570, 17571, 17572, 17573, 17574, 17581, 17582, 17583,
17584, 17585, 17589, 17594, 17601, 17608, 17616, 17625, 17633, 17634,
17647, 17653, 17664, 17665, 17668, 17682.
* CVE-2104-7817 The wordexp function could ignore the WRDE_NOCMD flag
under certain input conditions resulting in the execution of a shell for
@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ Version 2.21
implementation now checks WRDE_NOCMD immediately before executing the
shell and returns the error WRDE_CMDSUB as expected.
* CVE-2012-3406 printf-style functions could run into a stack overflow when
processing format strings with a large number of format specifiers.
* The minimum GCC version that can be used to build this version of the GNU
C Library is GCC 4.6. Older GCC versions, and non-GNU compilers, can
still be used to compile programs using the GNU C Library.

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@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ tests := tstscanf test_rdwr test-popen tstgetln test-fseek \
bug19 bug19a tst-popen2 scanf13 scanf14 scanf15 bug20 bug21 bug22 \
scanf16 scanf17 tst-setvbuf1 tst-grouping bug23 bug24 \
bug-vfprintf-nargs tst-long-dbl-fphex tst-fphex-wide tst-sprintf3 \
bug25 tst-printf-round bug26
bug25 tst-printf-round bug23-2 bug23-3 bug23-4
test-srcs = tst-unbputc tst-printf

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stdio-common/bug23-2.c Normal file
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
static const char expected[] = "\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55\
\n\
a\n\
abbcd55%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\n";
static int
do_test (void)
{
char *buf = malloc (strlen (expected) + 1);
snprintf (buf, strlen (expected) + 1,
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
"%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\n",
"a", "b", "c", "d", 5);
return strcmp (buf, expected) != 0;
}
#define TEST_FUNCTION do_test ()
#include "../test-skeleton.c"

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int
do_test (void)
{
size_t instances = 16384;
#define X0 "\n%1$s\n" "%1$s" "%2$s" "%2$s" "%3$s" "%4$s" "%5$d" "%5$d"
const char *item = "\na\nabbcd55";
#define X3 X0 X0 X0 X0 X0 X0 X0 X0
#define X6 X3 X3 X3 X3 X3 X3 X3 X3
#define X9 X6 X6 X6 X6 X6 X6 X6 X6
#define X12 X9 X9 X9 X9 X9 X9 X9 X9
#define X14 X12 X12 X12 X12
#define TRAILER "%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%"
#define TRAILER2 TRAILER TRAILER
size_t length = instances * strlen (item) + strlen (TRAILER) + 1;
char *buf = malloc (length + 1);
snprintf (buf, length + 1,
X14 TRAILER2 "\n",
"a", "b", "c", "d", 5);
const char *p = buf;
size_t i;
for (i = 0; i < instances; ++i)
{
const char *expected;
for (expected = item; *expected; ++expected)
{
if (*p != *expected)
{
printf ("mismatch at offset %zu (%zu): expected %d, got %d\n",
(size_t) (p - buf), i, *expected & 0xFF, *p & 0xFF);
return 1;
}
++p;
}
}
if (strcmp (p, TRAILER "\n") != 0)
{
printf ("mismatch at trailer: [%s]\n", p);
return 1;
}
free (buf);
return 0;
}
#define TEST_FUNCTION do_test ()
#include "../test-skeleton.c"

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/resource.h>
#define LIMIT 1000000
int
main (void)
{
struct rlimit lim;
getrlimit (RLIMIT_STACK, &lim);
lim.rlim_cur = 1048576;
setrlimit (RLIMIT_STACK, &lim);
char *fmtstr = malloc (4 * LIMIT + 1);
if (fmtstr == NULL)
abort ();
char *output = malloc (LIMIT + 1);
if (output == NULL)
abort ();
for (size_t i = 0; i < LIMIT; i++)
memcpy (fmtstr + 4 * i, "%1$d", 4);
fmtstr[4 * LIMIT] = '\0';
int ret = snprintf (output, LIMIT + 1, fmtstr, 0);
if (ret != LIMIT)
abort ();
for (size_t i = 0; i < LIMIT; i++)
if (output[i] != '0')
abort ();
return 0;
}

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/* For the argument descriptions, which may be allocated on the heap. */
void *args_malloced = NULL;
/* For positional argument handling. */
struct printf_spec *specs;
/* Track if we malloced the SPECS array and thus must free it. */
bool specs_malloced = false;
/* This table maps a character into a number representing a
class. In each step there is a destination label for each
class. */
@ -1679,8 +1685,8 @@ do_positional:
size_t nspecs = 0;
/* A more or less arbitrary start value. */
size_t nspecs_size = 32 * sizeof (struct printf_spec);
struct printf_spec *specs = alloca (nspecs_size);
specs = alloca (nspecs_size);
/* The number of arguments the format string requests. This will
determine the size of the array needed to store the argument
attributes. */
@ -1721,11 +1727,39 @@ do_positional:
if (nspecs * sizeof (*specs) >= nspecs_size)
{
/* Extend the array of format specifiers. */
if (nspecs_size * 2 < nspecs_size)
{
__set_errno (ENOMEM);
done = -1;
goto all_done;
}
struct printf_spec *old = specs;
if (__libc_use_alloca (2 * nspecs_size))
specs = extend_alloca (specs, nspecs_size, 2 * nspecs_size);
else
{
nspecs_size *= 2;
specs = malloc (nspecs_size);
if (specs == NULL)
{
__set_errno (ENOMEM);
specs = old;
done = -1;
goto all_done;
}
}
/* Copy the old array's elements to the new space. */
memmove (specs, old, nspecs * sizeof (*specs));
/* If we had previously malloc'd space for SPECS, then
release it after the copy is complete. */
if (specs_malloced)
free (old);
/* Now set SPECS_MALLOCED if needed. */
if (!__libc_use_alloca (nspecs_size))
specs_malloced = true;
}
/* Parse the format specifier. */
@ -2046,6 +2080,8 @@ do_positional:
}
all_done:
if (specs_malloced)
free (specs);
if (__glibc_unlikely (args_malloced != NULL))
free (args_malloced);
if (__glibc_unlikely (workstart != NULL))