File u_0008-CVE-2014-0211-integer-overflow-in-fs_alloc_glyphs.patch of Package libXfont.1655
From df45b2104dca6457eece772fe6171c9215ca5a09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 23:02:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH:libXfont 08/12] CVE-2014-XXXC: integer overflow in
fs_alloc_glyphs()
fs_alloc_glyphs() is a malloc wrapper used by the font code.
It contains a classic integer overflow in the malloc() call,
which can cause memory corruption.
Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@herrb.eu>
---
src/fc/fsconvert.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/fc/fsconvert.c b/src/fc/fsconvert.c
index dfa1317..18b0c0d 100644
--- a/src/fc/fsconvert.c
+++ b/src/fc/fsconvert.c
@@ -721,7 +721,12 @@ fs_alloc_glyphs (FontPtr pFont, int size)
FSGlyphPtr glyphs;
FSFontPtr fsfont = (FSFontPtr) pFont->fontPrivate;
- glyphs = malloc (sizeof (FSGlyphRec) + size);
+ if (size < (INT_MAX - sizeof (FSGlyphRec)))
+ glyphs = malloc (sizeof (FSGlyphRec) + size);
+ else
+ glyphs = NULL;
+ if (glyphs == NULL)
+ return NULL;
glyphs->next = fsfont->glyphs;
fsfont->glyphs = glyphs;
return (pointer) (glyphs + 1);
--
1.7.9.2