[PATCH 3.11 057/137] dns_resolver: assure that dns_query() result is null-terminated
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Aug 18 09:31:58 UTC 2014
3.11.10.15 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Manuel=20Sch=C3=B6lling?= <manuel.schoelling at gmx.de>
commit 84a7c0b1db1c17d5ded8d3800228a608e1070b40 upstream.
dns_query() credulously assumes that keys are null-terminated and
returns a copy of a memory block that is off by one.
Signed-off-by: Manuel Schölling <manuel.schoelling at gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c b/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
index c32be292c7e3..ede0e2d7412e 100644
--- a/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
+++ b/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
@@ -150,7 +150,9 @@ int dns_query(const char *type, const char *name, size_t namelen,
if (!*_result)
goto put;
- memcpy(*_result, upayload->data, len + 1);
+ memcpy(*_result, upayload->data, len);
+ *_result[len] = '\0';
+
if (_expiry)
*_expiry = rkey->expiry;
--
1.9.1
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