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Re: CVE Request - OpenSLP 2.0 Memory Corruption


From: cve-assign () mitre org
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 02:12:36 -0400 (EDT)

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The following commit fixes a memory corruption bug that I reported in OpenSLP:

https://sourceforge.net/p/openslp/mercurial/ci/34fb3aa5e6b4997fa21cb614e480de36da5dbc9a/

Below are the details of the issue:

static int SLPFoldWhiteSpace(size_t len, char * str)
{
      char * p = str, * ep = str + len;
      while (p < ep)
      {
            if (isspace(*p))
            {
                char * ws2p = ++p;
                while (isspace(*p))
                     p++;
                len -= p - ws2p;
                memmove(ws2p, p, ep - p);

The outer while loop checks for p < ep, but lack of bound check in
inner while loop could result in p > ep. This will result in passing a
very large 'size_t len' (ep - p) parameter for memmove().

Bug 151: Fix memory corruption due to possible overflow in SLPFoldWhiteSpace
common/slp_compare.c

Use CVE-2016-7567.

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