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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2021-11-24 14:16:09 -0800
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2022-11-11 16:54:09 +0100
commitfa5044f1e38f4f6515253449b6ca77fd14f53b8e (patch)
treef7e27887703c14018d39e9a3247e669e92cfbeb2
parent86a701a20479dfbc23540b3143fd5b28660a2447 (diff)
downloadglibc-fa5044f1e38f4f6515253449b6ca77fd14f53b8e.tar.gz
regex: fix buffer read overrun in search [BZ#28470]
Problem reported by Benno Schulenberg in: https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2021-10/msg00035.html * posix/regexec.c (re_search_internal): Use better bounds check. (cherry picked from commit c52ef24829f95a819965214eeae28e3289a91a61)
-rw-r--r--NEWS1
-rw-r--r--posix/regexec.c7
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8329b2454c..ca93010a94 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ The following bugs are resolved with this release:
[28357] deadlock between pthread_create and ELF constructors
[28361] nptl: Avoid setxid deadlock with blocked signals in thread exit
[28407] pthread_kill assumes that kill and tgkill are equivalent
+ [28470] Buffer read overrun in regular expression searching
[28524] Conversion from ISO-2022-JP-3 with iconv may emit spurious NULs
[28532] powerpc64[le]: CFI for assembly templated syscalls is incorrect
[28607] Masked signals are delivered on thread exit
diff --git a/posix/regexec.c b/posix/regexec.c
index 83e9aaf8ca..6aeba3c0b4 100644
--- a/posix/regexec.c
+++ b/posix/regexec.c
@@ -758,10 +758,9 @@ re_search_internal (const regex_t *preg, const char *string, Idx length,
offset = match_first - mctx.input.raw_mbs_idx;
}
- /* If MATCH_FIRST is out of the buffer, leave it as '\0'.
- Note that MATCH_FIRST must not be smaller than 0. */
- ch = (match_first >= length
- ? 0 : re_string_byte_at (&mctx.input, offset));
+ /* Use buffer byte if OFFSET is in buffer, otherwise '\0'. */
+ ch = (offset < mctx.input.valid_len
+ ? re_string_byte_at (&mctx.input, offset) : 0);
if (fastmap[ch])
break;
match_first += incr;