kumquat-buildroot/package/dhcp/0004-Corrected-refcnt-loss-in-option-parsing.patch
Baruch Siach 047cec5993 dhcp: add upstream security fixes
CVE-2018-5732: The DHCP client incorrectly handled certain malformed
responses. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the DHCP
client to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. In the default installation, attackers would be isolated
by the dhclient AppArmor profile.

CVE-2018-5733: The DHCP server incorrectly handled reference counting. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the DHCP server
to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Both issues are fixed in version 4.4.1. But we are close to release, so
backport the fixes instead of bumping version.

Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
2018-03-03 23:26:08 +01:00

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From 93b5b67dd31b9efcbfaabc2df1e1d9d164a5e04a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Markwalder <tmark@isc.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 14:46:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Corrected refcnt loss in option parsing
Merges in 47140.
[baruch: drop RELNOTES and tests; address CVE-2018-5733]
Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
---
Upstream status: backported from commit 197b26f25309
---
common/options.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/common/options.c b/common/options.c
index 2ed6b16c6412..25b29a6be7bb 100644
--- a/common/options.c
+++ b/common/options.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
DHCP options parsing and reassembly. */
/*
- * Copyright (c) 2004-2017 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
+ * Copyright (c) 2004-2018 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
* Copyright (c) 1995-2003 by Internet Software Consortium
*
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
@@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ int parse_option_buffer (options, buffer, length, universe)
/* If the length is outrageous, the options are bad. */
if (offset + len > length) {
+ /* Avoid reference count overflow */
+ option_dereference(&option, MDL);
reason = "option length exceeds option buffer length";
bogus:
log_error("parse_option_buffer: malformed option "
--
2.16.1