Hi,

This issue has been assigned the name CVE-2016-4049. Further security
advisories can use this ID as a reference.

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On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Donald Sharp <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Evgeny -
>
> It's on the list of patches to be applied for the next round.
>
> donald
>
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:16 AM, Evgeny Uskov <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Any news regarding the patching process?
>>
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>> | Evgeny Uskov  | HLL l QRATOR
>> | mob.: +7 916 319 33 20
>> | skype: evgeny_uskov
>> | mailto: [email protected]
>> | visit: www.qrator.net
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 5:55 PM, Evgeny Uskov <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Paul,
>>>
>>> Please see the attached files created with "git format-patch".
>>>
>>> Regarding the chunk with bgp_dump_obuf creation, it was done
>>> intentionally with the following purpose.
>>> The key idea of the patch is that if the portion of data (i.e. the RIB
>>> entry corresponding to the prefix) is greater than the remaining space in
>>> the current MRT record, then we finalize the current record and put this
>>> portion of data to the next record. The function writing the portion of
>>> data (bgp_dump_routes_attr) does not perform size checking, and hence we
>>> decided to implement the logic above in the following way.
>>> 1) We increased the max size of bgp_dump_obuf;
>>> 2) after each portion of data we compare the current data size
>>> with BGP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE + BGP_DUMP_MSG_HEADER + BGP_DUMP_HEADER_SIZE. If
>>> the data size is greater than this value, then we finalize the record with
>>> all the RIB entries except this last one (which does not fit to max packet
>>> size), and the last RIB entry goes to the next data portion.
>>>
>>> The size of bgp_dump_obuf in this case should be at least
>>> BGP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE + BGP_DUMP_MSG_HEADER + BGP_DUMP_HEADER_SIZE + (max
>>> size of the RIB entry). In the patches attached to this letter we removed
>>> the magic constant 0x4000, set the size in the following way:
>>>
>>> -  bgp_dump_obuf = stream_new (BGP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE + BGP_DUMP_MSG_HEADER
>>> -                              + BGP_DUMP_HEADER_SIZE);
>>> +  bgp_dump_obuf = stream_new ((BGP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE << 1)
>>> +                              + BGP_DUMP_MSG_HEADER +
>>> BGP_DUMP_HEADER_SIZE);
>>>
>>> I.e. we added one extra BGP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE which should be enough to
>>> contain any possible RIB entry.
>>>
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>>> | visit: www.qrator.net
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 4:16 PM, Paul Jakma <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 25 Jan 2016, Evgeny Uskov wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The easiest way to eliminate the problem is to create multiple MRT
>>>>> records
>>>>> if there is too much data for a prefix. Please see the attached file
>>>>> dump_fix.patch implementing such solution.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Finally, we have noticed a typo in the description of "dump bgp"
>>>>> command.
>>>>> Please see the attached file comment_fix.patch.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nice. Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> One thing, could you supply it as a git commit, or otherwise just
>>>> supply a commit message.
>>>>
>>>> Also, did you intend to submit this chunk? If yes, what's the purpose?
>>>>
>>>> -  bgp_dump_obuf = stream_new (BGP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE + BGP_DUMP_MSG_HEADER
>>>> -                              + BGP_DUMP_HEADER_SIZE);
>>>> +  bgp_dump_obuf = stream_new (0x4000);
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>> --
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>>>> Fortune:
>>>> Our country has plenty of good five-cent cigars, but the trouble is
>>>> they charge fifteen cents for them.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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