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1 files changed, 95 insertions, 61 deletions
diff --git a/lib/localcharset.c b/lib/localcharset.c
index 1ff46052d7..ee43e81b33 100644
--- a/lib/localcharset.c
+++ b/lib/localcharset.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
/* Specification. */
#include "localcharset.h"
+#include <fcntl.h>
#include <stddef.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
#endif
#if !defined WIN32_NATIVE
+# include <unistd.h>
# if HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET
# include <langinfo.h>
# else
@@ -75,6 +77,11 @@
# include "configmake.h"
#endif
+/* Define O_NOFOLLOW to 0 on platforms where it does not exist. */
+#ifndef O_NOFOLLOW
+# define O_NOFOLLOW 0
+#endif
+
#if defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__ || defined __CYGWIN__ || defined __EMX__ || defined __DJGPP__
/* Win32, Cygwin, OS/2, DOS */
# define ISSLASH(C) ((C) == '/' || (C) == '\\')
@@ -117,7 +124,6 @@ get_charset_aliases (void)
if (cp == NULL)
{
#if !(defined DARWIN7 || defined VMS || defined WIN32_NATIVE || defined __CYGWIN__)
- FILE *fp;
const char *dir;
const char *base = "charset.alias";
char *file_name;
@@ -143,77 +149,105 @@ get_charset_aliases (void)
}
}
- if (file_name == NULL || (fp = fopen (file_name, "r")) == NULL)
- /* Out of memory or file not found, treat it as empty. */
+ if (file_name == NULL)
+ /* Out of memory. Treat the file as empty. */
cp = "";
else
{
- /* Parse the file's contents. */
- char *res_ptr = NULL;
- size_t res_size = 0;
-
- for (;;)
+ int fd;
+
+ /* Open the file. Reject symbolic links on platforms that support
+ O_NOFOLLOW. This is a security feature. Without it, an attacker
+ could retrieve parts of the contents (namely, the tail of the
+ first line that starts with "* ") of an arbitrary file by placing
+ a symbolic link to that file under the name "charset.alias" in
+ some writable directory and defining the environment variable
+ CHARSETALIASDIR to point to that directory. */
+ fd = open (file_name,
+ O_RDONLY | (HAVE_WORKING_O_NOFOLLOW ? O_NOFOLLOW : 0));
+ if (fd < 0)
+ /* File not found. Treat it as empty. */
+ cp = "";
+ else
{
- int c;
- char buf1[50+1];
- char buf2[50+1];
- size_t l1, l2;
- char *old_res_ptr;
-
- c = getc (fp);
- if (c == EOF)
- break;
- if (c == '\n' || c == ' ' || c == '\t')
- continue;
- if (c == '#')
- {
- /* Skip comment, to end of line. */
- do
- c = getc (fp);
- while (!(c == EOF || c == '\n'));
- if (c == EOF)
- break;
- continue;
- }
- ungetc (c, fp);
- if (fscanf (fp, "%50s %50s", buf1, buf2) < 2)
- break;
- l1 = strlen (buf1);
- l2 = strlen (buf2);
- old_res_ptr = res_ptr;
- if (res_size == 0)
+ FILE *fp;
+
+ fp = fdopen (fd, "r");
+ if (fp == NULL)
{
- res_size = l1 + 1 + l2 + 1;
- res_ptr = (char *) malloc (res_size + 1);
+ /* Out of memory. Treat the file as empty. */
+ close (fd);
+ cp = "";
}
else
{
- res_size += l1 + 1 + l2 + 1;
- res_ptr = (char *) realloc (res_ptr, res_size + 1);
+ /* Parse the file's contents. */
+ char *res_ptr = NULL;
+ size_t res_size = 0;
+
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ int c;
+ char buf1[50+1];
+ char buf2[50+1];
+ size_t l1, l2;
+ char *old_res_ptr;
+
+ c = getc (fp);
+ if (c == EOF)
+ break;
+ if (c == '\n' || c == ' ' || c == '\t')
+ continue;
+ if (c == '#')
+ {
+ /* Skip comment, to end of line. */
+ do
+ c = getc (fp);
+ while (!(c == EOF || c == '\n'));
+ if (c == EOF)
+ break;
+ continue;
+ }
+ ungetc (c, fp);
+ if (fscanf (fp, "%50s %50s", buf1, buf2) < 2)
+ break;
+ l1 = strlen (buf1);
+ l2 = strlen (buf2);
+ old_res_ptr = res_ptr;
+ if (res_size == 0)
+ {
+ res_size = l1 + 1 + l2 + 1;
+ res_ptr = (char *) malloc (res_size + 1);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ res_size += l1 + 1 + l2 + 1;
+ res_ptr = (char *) realloc (res_ptr, res_size + 1);
+ }
+ if (res_ptr == NULL)
+ {
+ /* Out of memory. */
+ res_size = 0;
+ if (old_res_ptr != NULL)
+ free (old_res_ptr);
+ break;
+ }
+ strcpy (res_ptr + res_size - (l2 + 1) - (l1 + 1), buf1);
+ strcpy (res_ptr + res_size - (l2 + 1), buf2);
+ }
+ fclose (fp);
+ if (res_size == 0)
+ cp = "";
+ else
+ {
+ *(res_ptr + res_size) = '\0';
+ cp = res_ptr;
+ }
}
- if (res_ptr == NULL)
- {
- /* Out of memory. */
- res_size = 0;
- if (old_res_ptr != NULL)
- free (old_res_ptr);
- break;
- }
- strcpy (res_ptr + res_size - (l2 + 1) - (l1 + 1), buf1);
- strcpy (res_ptr + res_size - (l2 + 1), buf2);
- }
- fclose (fp);
- if (res_size == 0)
- cp = "";
- else
- {
- *(res_ptr + res_size) = '\0';
- cp = res_ptr;
}
- }
- if (file_name != NULL)
- free (file_name);
+ free (file_name);
+ }
#else