krb5 commit: Prevent read overrun in libkdb_ldap
[email protected] Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:49:34 -0400 (EDT)
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--===============7016493245866259106== Content-Type: text/plain https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/2a5fd83d4436583f2ddc0e193269a4d800ee45c4 commit 2a5fd83d4436583f2ddc0e193269a4d800ee45c4 Author: Sebastián Alba <[email protected]> Date: Wed Apr 8 18:32:25 2026 -0400 Prevent read overrun in libkdb_ldap In berval2tl_data(), reject inputs of length less than 2 to prevent an integer underflow and subsequent read overrun. (The security impact is negligible as the attacker would have to control the KDB LDAP server.) [[email protected]: wrote commit message] ticket: 9206 (new) tags: pullup target_version: 1.22-next src/plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c b/src/plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c index 418d253d1..9aa68bacd 100644 --- a/src/plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c +++ b/src/plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c @@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ getstringtime(krb5_timestamp); krb5_error_code berval2tl_data(struct berval *in, krb5_tl_data **out) { + if (in->bv_len < 2) + return EINVAL; + *out = (krb5_tl_data *) malloc (sizeof (krb5_tl_data)); if (*out == NULL) return ENOMEM; --===============7016493245866259106== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ cvs-krb5 mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/cvs-krb5 --===============7016493245866259106==--