guix/gnu/packages/patches/libevent-2.0-evdns-fix-remote-stack-overread.patch

Fix buffer overread in libevents DNS code.

Upstream bug report:

https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues/317

Patch copied from upstream source repository:

https://github.com/libevent/libevent/commit/96f64a022014a208105ead6c8a7066018449d86d

From 3c570970516f48da35f42fef98276531fcc0abaa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Azat Khuzhin <a3at.mail@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 17:32:09 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] evdns: name_parse(): fix remote stack overread

---
 evdns.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/evdns.c b/evdns.c
index 60b10485..137c24ea 100644
--- a/evdns.c
+++ b/evdns.c
@@ -960,7 +960,6 @@ name_parse(u8 *packet, int length, int *idx, char *name_out, int name_out_len) {
 
 	for (;;) {
 		u8 label_len;
-		if (j >= length) return -1;
 		GET8(label_len);
 		if (!label_len) break;
 		if (label_len & 0xc0) {
@@ -981,6 +980,7 @@ name_parse(u8 *packet, int length, int *idx, char *name_out, int name_out_len) {
 			*cp++ = '.';
 		}
 		if (cp + label_len >= end) return -1;
+		if (j + label_len > length) return -1;
 		memcpy(cp, packet + j, label_len);
 		cp += label_len;
 		j += label_len;
-- 
2.11.0