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From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>, libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, fweimer@redhat.com,
	Qualys Security Advisory <qsa@qualys.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] getcwd: Set errno to ERANGE for size == 1 (CVE-2021-3999)
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:31:34 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <018f8973-2ef6-fefe-0a0d-b6f090d35d10@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e71a0092-4e34-0c6c-7217-aabc70f0a1ea@sourceware.org>



On 21/01/2022 14:26, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On 21/01/2022 22:11, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 20/01/2022 06:32, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
>>> +  cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR (&msg);
>>> +  if (cmsg == NULL)
>>> +    return -1;
>>> +  if (cmsg->cmsg_type != SCM_RIGHTS)
>>> +    return -1;
>>> +  fd = *(const int *) CMSG_DATA (cmsg);
>>
>> Same as before, I think you will need to copy to a temporary using memcpy.
> 
> Why not just:
> 
>     memcpy (&fd, CMSG_DATA (cmsg), sizeof (fd));
> 
> i.e., is a temporary necessary?

Not really, the above works just fine.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-21 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-19  8:21 [PATCH v2 0/3] Fixes for CVE-2021-3998 and CVE-2021-3999 Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] support: Add helpers to create paths longer than PATH_MAX Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19 10:13   ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20 14:47     ` Cristian Rodríguez
2022-01-20 14:56       ` Florian Weimer
2022-01-20 15:17         ` Cristian Rodríguez
2022-01-20 14:57       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] realpath: Set errno to ENAMETOOLONG for result larger than PATH_MAX (CVE-2021-3998) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-19  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] getcwd: Set errno to ERANGE for size == 1 (CVE-2021-3999) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Fixes for CVE-2021-3998 and CVE-2021-3999 Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20  9:32   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] support: Add helpers to create paths longer than PATH_MAX Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 16:27     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-01-20  9:32   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] realpath: Set errno to ENAMETOOLONG for result larger than PATH_MAX [BZ #28770] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 23:22     ` Joseph Myers
2022-01-22  3:47       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-22 14:45       ` [PATCH] tst-realpath-toolong: Fix hurd build Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-23  0:36         ` Samuel Thibault
2022-01-23 15:19           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-23 15:33             ` Samuel Thibault
2022-01-24  6:00               ` [committed v2] " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24 13:45     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] realpath: Set errno to ENAMETOOLONG for result larger than PATH_MAX [BZ #28770] Andreas Schwab
2022-01-24 14:25       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24 14:48         ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-24 14:59           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24 15:28             ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-24 16:08               ` [committed] realpath: Avoid overwriting preexisting error (CVE-2021-3998) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20  9:32   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] getcwd: Set errno to ERANGE for size == 1 (CVE-2021-3999) Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-20 13:32     ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-21 16:41     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2022-01-21 17:26       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 17:31         ` Adhemerval Zanella [this message]
2022-01-21 17:38       ` [PATCH v4] " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 17:59         ` Andreas Schwab
2022-01-21 18:02           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-21 18:04       ` [PATCH v5] " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-01-24  6:03         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar

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