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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-10-04 16:59:38 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-10-31 08:46:35 +0100
commit96a80b5a262fb6dd2ddcea7987296f3b9a405618 (patch)
tree9177b1a1a49154698514770767bb091d7e6db46c /lib/parsedate.c
parent46133aa536f7f5bf552b83369e3851b6f811299e (diff)
downloadcurl-96a80b5a262fb6dd2ddcea7987296f3b9a405618.tar.gz
parsedate: handle cut off numbers better
... and don't read outside of the given buffer! CVE-2016-8621 bug: https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161102G.html Reported-by: Luật Nguyễn
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/parsedate.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/parsedate.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/parsedate.c b/lib/parsedate.c
index dfcf855c8..8e932f4cd 100644
--- a/lib/parsedate.c
+++ b/lib/parsedate.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
* | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
* \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
*
- * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
*
* This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
* you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -386,15 +386,17 @@ static int parsedate(const char *date, time_t *output)
/* a digit */
int val;
char *end;
+ int len=0;
if((secnum == -1) &&
- (3 == sscanf(date, "%02d:%02d:%02d", &hournum, &minnum, &secnum))) {
+ (3 == sscanf(date, "%02d:%02d:%02d%n",
+ &hournum, &minnum, &secnum, &len))) {
/* time stamp! */
- date += 8;
+ date += len;
}
else if((secnum == -1) &&
- (2 == sscanf(date, "%02d:%02d", &hournum, &minnum))) {
+ (2 == sscanf(date, "%02d:%02d%n", &hournum, &minnum, &len))) {
/* time stamp without seconds */
- date += 5;
+ date += len;
secnum = 0;
}
else {