[PATCH v1.1][BZ #15698] Fix memory overrun in getifaddrs_internal.

[Ondřej Bílka]

On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 10:13:28AM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Ondřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz> wrote:
> > Hi, a code at https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15698
> > contains a simple off-by-one error when preflen is divisible by 8.
> >
> > Following code should fix this, as preflen is unsigned I added check for
> > zero len to be sure we do not cause underflow.
> >
> > OK to commit?
> >
> >         * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifaddrs.c (getifaddrs_internal): Fix
> >         memory overrun.
> 
> Missing BZ #.
> 
> >
> > -                     for (i = 0; i < (preflen / 8); i++)
> > +                     for (i = 0; preflen && i < ((preflen - 1) / 8); i++)
> >                         *cp++ = 0xff;
> >                       c = 0xff;
> >                       c <<= (8 - (preflen % 8));
> 
> 
> I don't think it is correct for netmask.  When
> preflen == max_prefixlen, netmask should be all 1's.
> Something like:

I assumed that this shift sets correct value. It needed changing that it
evaluates to 0 instead 8 and lefts mask intact.


	[BZ #15698]
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifaddrs.c (getifaddrs_internal): Fix
	memory overrun.

diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifaddrs.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifaddrs.c
index 89fda15..e62bee0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifaddrs.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifaddrs.c
@@ -780,10 +780,10 @@ getifaddrs_internal (struct ifaddrs **ifap)
 		      else
 			preflen = ifam->ifa_prefixlen;
 
-		      for (i = 0; i < (preflen / 8); i++)
+		      for (i = 0; i < ((preflen - 1) / 8); i++)
 			*cp++ = 0xff;
 		      c = 0xff;
-		      c <<= (8 - (preflen % 8));
+		      c <<= ((128 - preflen) % 8);
 		      *cp = c;
 		    }
 		}