On 02/06/2017 05:17 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 02/03/2017 09:47 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
>> Comparison symbol is misused. It may lead to memory corruption.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
>> ---
>> nbd/client.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Adding qemu-stable; this needs to be back-ported, and can be applied
> independently from your series.
>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
For the record, this is now assigned CVE-2017-2630. My apologies for
introducing the bug in the first place (commit 7d3123e). The maintainer
may want to touch up the commit message to give those further details,
since it is security-related.
>
>>
>> diff --git a/nbd/client.c b/nbd/client.c
>> index 6caf6bda6d..351731bc63 100644
>> --- a/nbd/client.c
>> +++ b/nbd/client.c
>> @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static ssize_t drop_sync(QIOChannel *ioc, size_t size)
>> char small[1024];
>> char *buffer;
>>
>> - buffer = sizeof(small) < size ? small : g_malloc(MIN(65536, size));
>> + buffer = sizeof(small) > size ? small : g_malloc(MIN(65536, size));
>> while (size > 0) {
>> ssize_t count = read_sync(ioc, buffer, MIN(65536, size));
>>
>>
>
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