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commit 87801a8fd06db1d654eea3e4f7626ff476a9bdaa
Author: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Date: Thu Apr 25 15:00:45 2024 +0200
CVE-2024-33599: nscd: Stack-based buffer overflow in netgroup cache (bug 31677)
Using alloca matches what other caches do. The request length is
bounded by MAXKEYLEN.
Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
diff --git a/nscd/netgroupcache.c b/nscd/netgroupcache.c
index 2f71bf2999dad56b..f13a11b4c4fe3d99 100644
--- a/nscd/netgroupcache.c
+++ b/nscd/netgroupcache.c
@@ -503,12 +503,13 @@ addinnetgrX (struct database_dyn *db, int fd, request_header *req,
= (struct indataset *) mempool_alloc (db,
sizeof (*dataset) + req->key_len,
1);
- struct indataset dataset_mem;
bool cacheable = true;
if (__glibc_unlikely (dataset == NULL))
{
cacheable = false;
- dataset = &dataset_mem;
+ /* The alloca is safe because nscd_run_worker verfies that
+ key_len is not larger than MAXKEYLEN. */
+ dataset = alloca (sizeof (*dataset) + req->key_len);
}
datahead_init_pos (&dataset->head, sizeof (*dataset) + req->key_len,