An empty hostname in the address list of an -s/-d argument, which may be the result of a typo, is interpreted as 0/0, which, when combined with -j ACCEPT, leads to an undesired opening of the firewall. References: http://bugzilla.netfilter.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727 Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxx> --- iptables/xtables.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/iptables/xtables.c b/iptables/xtables.c index c4b1c2a..3b17395 100644 --- a/iptables/xtables.c +++ b/iptables/xtables.c @@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@ void xtables_ipparse_multiple(const char *name, struct in_addr **addrpp, struct in_addr **maskpp, unsigned int *naddrs) { struct in_addr *addrp; - char buf[256], *p; + char buf[256], *p, *next; unsigned int len, i, j, n, count = 1; const char *loop = name; @@ -1314,23 +1314,17 @@ void xtables_ipparse_multiple(const char *name, struct in_addr **addrpp, loop = name; for (i = 0; i < count; ++i) { - if (loop == NULL) - break; - if (*loop == ',') - ++loop; - if (*loop == '\0') - break; - p = strchr(loop, ','); - if (p != NULL) - len = p - loop; + next = strchr(loop, ','); + if (next != NULL) + len = next - loop; else len = strlen(loop); - if (len == 0 || sizeof(buf) - 1 < len) - break; + if (len > sizeof(buf) - 1) + xt_params->exit_err(PARAMETER_PROBLEM, + "Hostname too long"); strncpy(buf, loop, len); buf[len] = '\0'; - loop += len; if ((p = strrchr(buf, '/')) != NULL) { *p = '\0'; addrp = parse_ipmask(p + 1); @@ -1368,6 +1362,9 @@ void xtables_ipparse_multiple(const char *name, struct in_addr **addrpp, } /* free what ipparse_hostnetwork had allocated: */ free(addrp); + if (next == NULL) + break; + loop = next + 1; } *naddrs = count; for (i = 0; i < count; ++i) @@ -1616,7 +1613,7 @@ xtables_ip6parse_multiple(const char *name, struct in6_addr **addrpp, { static const struct in6_addr zero_addr; struct in6_addr *addrp; - char buf[256], *p; + char buf[256], *p, *next; unsigned int len, i, j, n, count = 1; const char *loop = name; @@ -1631,23 +1628,17 @@ xtables_ip6parse_multiple(const char *name, struct in6_addr **addrpp, loop = name; for (i = 0; i < count /*NB: count can grow*/; ++i) { - if (loop == NULL) - break; - if (*loop == ',') - ++loop; - if (*loop == '\0') - break; - p = strchr(loop, ','); - if (p != NULL) - len = p - loop; + next = strchr(loop, ','); + if (next != NULL) + len = next - loop; else len = strlen(loop); - if (len == 0 || sizeof(buf) - 1 < len) - break; + if (len > sizeof(buf) - 1) + xt_params->exit_err(PARAMETER_PROBLEM, + "Hostname too long"); strncpy(buf, loop, len); buf[len] = '\0'; - loop += len; if ((p = strrchr(buf, '/')) != NULL) { *p = '\0'; addrp = parse_ip6mask(p + 1); @@ -1681,6 +1672,9 @@ xtables_ip6parse_multiple(const char *name, struct in6_addr **addrpp, } /* free what ip6parse_hostnetwork had allocated: */ free(addrp); + if (next == NULL) + break; + loop = next + 1; } *naddrs = count; for (i = 0; i < count; ++i) -- 1.7.3.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html