CVE-2018-19591: if_nametoindex: Fix descriptor for overlong name [BZ #23927]

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Florian Weimer 2018-11-27 16:12:43 +01:00
parent 979cfed05d
commit d527c860f5
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2018-11-27 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
[BZ #23927]
CVE-2018-19591
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/if_index.c (__if_nametoindex): Avoid
descriptor leak in case of ENODEV error.
2018-11-27 Rafael Ávila de Espíndola <rafael@espindo.la>
[BZ #19767]

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Security related changes:
[Add security related changes here]
CVE-2018-19591: A file descriptor leak in if_nametoindex can lead to a
denial of service due to resource exhaustion when processing getaddrinfo
calls with crafted host names. Reported by Guido Vranken.
The following bugs are resolved with this release:

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@ -38,11 +38,6 @@ __if_nametoindex (const char *ifname)
return 0;
#else
struct ifreq ifr;
int fd = __opensock ();
if (fd < 0)
return 0;
if (strlen (ifname) >= IFNAMSIZ)
{
__set_errno (ENODEV);
@ -50,6 +45,12 @@ __if_nametoindex (const char *ifname)
}
strncpy (ifr.ifr_name, ifname, sizeof (ifr.ifr_name));
int fd = __opensock ();
if (fd < 0)
return 0;
if (__ioctl (fd, SIOCGIFINDEX, &ifr) < 0)
{
int saved_errno = errno;