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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sunrpc/clnt_gen.c | 10 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ddd95a8329..38a9ddb2cf 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -156,7 +156,9 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements: Security related changes: - [Add security related changes here] + CVE-2022-23219: Passing an overlong file name to the clnt_create + legacy function could result in a stack-based buffer overflow when + using the "unix" protocol. Reported by Martin Sebor. The following bugs are resolved with this release: diff --git a/sunrpc/clnt_gen.c b/sunrpc/clnt_gen.c index 13ced8994e..b44357cd88 100644 --- a/sunrpc/clnt_gen.c +++ b/sunrpc/clnt_gen.c @@ -57,9 +57,13 @@ clnt_create (const char *hostname, u_long prog, u_long vers, if (strcmp (proto, "unix") == 0) { - memset ((char *)&sun, 0, sizeof (sun)); - sun.sun_family = AF_UNIX; - strcpy (sun.sun_path, hostname); + if (__sockaddr_un_set (&sun, hostname) < 0) + { + struct rpc_createerr *ce = &get_rpc_createerr (); + ce->cf_stat = RPC_SYSTEMERROR; + ce->cf_error.re_errno = errno; + return NULL; + } sock = RPC_ANYSOCK; client = clntunix_create (&sun, prog, vers, &sock, 0, 0); if (client == NULL) |