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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | posix/wordexp-test.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | posix/wordexp.c | 2 |
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ Security related changes: potentially resulting in degraded service or Denial of Service on the local system. Reported by Chris Schanzle. + CVE-2021-35942: The wordexp function may overflow the positional + parameter number when processing the expansion resulting in a crash. + Reported by Philippe Antoine. + The following bugs are resolved with this release: [6889] 'PWD' mentioned but not specified @@ -201,6 +205,7 @@ The following bugs are resolved with this release: [26383] bind_textdomain_codeset doesn't accept //TRANSLIT anymore [26923] Assertion failure in iconv when converting invalid UCS4 (CVE-2020-29562) [27462] nscd: double-free in nscd (CVE-2021-27645) + [28011] libc: Wild read in wordexp (parse_param) (CVE-2021-35942) Version 2.27 diff --git a/posix/wordexp-test.c b/posix/wordexp-test.c index cc29840355..30c1dd65ef 100644 --- a/posix/wordexp-test.c +++ b/posix/wordexp-test.c @@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ struct test_case_struct { 0, NULL, "$var", 0, 0, { NULL, }, IFS }, { 0, NULL, "\"\\n\"", 0, 1, { "\\n", }, IFS }, { 0, NULL, "", 0, 0, { NULL, }, IFS }, + { 0, NULL, "${1234567890123456789012}", 0, 0, { NULL, }, IFS }, /* Flags not already covered (testit() has special handling for these) */ { 0, NULL, "one two", WRDE_DOOFFS, 2, { "one", "two", }, IFS }, diff --git a/posix/wordexp.c b/posix/wordexp.c index 8e33ad95b0..b13b0d4b20 100644 --- a/posix/wordexp.c +++ b/posix/wordexp.c @@ -1407,7 +1407,7 @@ envsubst: /* Is it a numeric parameter? */ else if (isdigit (env[0])) { - int n = atoi (env); + unsigned long n = strtoul (env, NULL, 10); if (n >= __libc_argc) /* Substitute NULL. */ |