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[SECURITY PATCH 19/30] net/dns: Don't read past the end of the string we


From: Daniel Kiper
Subject: [SECURITY PATCH 19/30] net/dns: Don't read past the end of the string we're checking against
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 19:01:28 +0200

From: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>

I don't really understand what's going on here but fuzzing found
a bug where we read past the end of check_with. That's a C string,
so use grub_strlen() to make sure we don't overread it.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
---
 grub-core/net/dns.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/grub-core/net/dns.c b/grub-core/net/dns.c
index 841ede51e..afa389494 100644
--- a/grub-core/net/dns.c
+++ b/grub-core/net/dns.c
@@ -146,11 +146,18 @@ check_name_real (const grub_uint8_t *name_at, const 
grub_uint8_t *head,
                 int *length, char *set)
 {
   const char *readable_ptr = check_with;
+  int readable_len;
   const grub_uint8_t *ptr;
   char *optr = set;
   int bytes_processed = 0;
   if (length)
     *length = 0;
+
+  if (readable_ptr != NULL)
+    readable_len = grub_strlen (readable_ptr);
+  else
+    readable_len = 0;
+
   for (ptr = name_at; ptr < tail && bytes_processed < tail - head + 2; )
     {
       /* End marker.  */
@@ -172,13 +179,16 @@ check_name_real (const grub_uint8_t *name_at, const 
grub_uint8_t *head,
          ptr = head + (((ptr[0] & 0x3f) << 8) | ptr[1]);
          continue;
        }
-      if (readable_ptr && grub_memcmp (ptr + 1, readable_ptr, *ptr) != 0)
+      if (readable_ptr != NULL && (*ptr > readable_len || grub_memcmp (ptr + 
1, readable_ptr, *ptr) != 0))
        return 0;
       if (grub_memchr (ptr + 1, 0, *ptr)
          || grub_memchr (ptr + 1, '.', *ptr))
        return 0;
       if (readable_ptr)
-       readable_ptr += *ptr;
+       {
+         readable_ptr += *ptr;
+         readable_len -= *ptr;
+       }
       if (readable_ptr && *readable_ptr != '.' && *readable_ptr != 0)
        return 0;
       bytes_processed += *ptr + 1;
@@ -192,7 +202,10 @@ check_name_real (const grub_uint8_t *name_at, const 
grub_uint8_t *head,
       if (optr)
        *optr++ = '.';
       if (readable_ptr && *readable_ptr)
-       readable_ptr++;
+       {
+         readable_ptr++;
+         readable_len--;
+       }
       ptr += *ptr + 1;
     }
   return 0;
-- 
2.11.0




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