URL:
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Summary: potential buffer overflow in -execdir and -okdir
Project: findutils
Submitted by: jay
Submitted on: Sun 22 Sep 2013 20:24:45 GMT
Category: find
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: jay
Originator Name: Dmitry V. Levin
Originator Email: [email protected]
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Release: 4.5.11
Fixed Release: None
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Details:
Dmitry already supplied a patch, described thus:
* lib/buildcmd.c (bc_push_arg): Take prefix length into account
to avoid state->argbuf overflow.
* NEWS: Mention this fix.
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It would be a security issue if one could control factors triggering this bug,
which include a directory with thousands of files.
The full patch is attached.
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Date: Sun 22 Sep 2013 20:24:45 GMT Name: 0.txt Size: 5kB By: jay
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=29198>
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