Re: [PATCH net] rxrpc: Fix several cases where a padded len isn't checked in ticket decode

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Jun 15 2017 - 14:27:42 EST


From: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 00:12:24 +0100

> This fixes CVE-2017-7482.
>
> When a kerberos 5 ticket is being decoded so that it can be loaded into an
> rxrpc-type key, there are several places in which the length of a
> variable-length field is checked to make sure that it's not going to
> overrun the available data - but the data is padded to the nearest
> four-byte boundary and the code doesn't check for this extra. This could
> lead to the size-remaining variable wrapping and the data pointer going
> over the end of the buffer.
>
> Fix this by making the various variable-length data checks use the padded
> length.
>
> Reported-by: 石磊 <shilei-c@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Marc Dionne <marc.c.dionne@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks David.