From: Ian Jackson Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 22:21:22 +0000 (+0100) Subject: udp: SECURITY: Pass correct size argument to recvfrom X-Git-Tag: v0.3.3~4 X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ian/git?p=secnet.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=1b4ca45e628241eb21bd6f8fbc5ba3c647454db4 udp: SECURITY: Pass correct size argument to recvfrom Otherwise we risk overflowing the buffer. This is a critical security problem. Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson --- diff --git a/udp.c b/udp.c index 97b92a6..fa42ba4 100644 --- a/udp.c +++ b/udp.c @@ -104,8 +104,9 @@ static void udp_afterpoll(void *state, struct pollfd *fds, int nfds) BUF_ASSERT_FREE(st->rbuf); BUF_ALLOC(st->rbuf,"udp_afterpoll"); buffer_init(st->rbuf,calculate_max_start_pad()); - rv=recvfrom(st->fd, st->rbuf->start, st->rbuf->len, 0, - (struct sockaddr *)&from, &fromlen); + rv=recvfrom(st->fd, st->rbuf->start, + (st->rbuf->base + st->rbuf->len) - st->rbuf->start, + 0, (struct sockaddr *)&from, &fromlen); if (rv>0) { st->rbuf->size=rv; if (st->use_proxy) {