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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2010-04-30 14:06:40 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2010-04-30 14:06:40 (GMT)
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* generic/tclBinary.c (TclAppendBytesToByteArray): Add extra armour
against buffer overflows.
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--generic/tclBinary.c17
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a358a5d..9e418d5 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2010-04-30 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net>
+ * generic/tclBinary.c (TclAppendBytesToByteArray): Add extra armour
+ against buffer overflows.
+
* generic/tclBasic.c (NRInterpCoroutine): Corrected handling of
* tests/coroutine.test (coroutine-6.4): arguments to deal with
trickier cases.
diff --git a/generic/tclBinary.c b/generic/tclBinary.c
index 7bfa07a..b74be98 100644
--- a/generic/tclBinary.c
+++ b/generic/tclBinary.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
* this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
*
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclBinary.c,v 1.62 2010/04/29 15:14:33 nijtmans Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclBinary.c,v 1.63 2010/04/30 14:06:41 dkf Exp $
*/
#include "tclInt.h"
@@ -615,19 +615,24 @@ TclAppendBytesToByteArray(
if (byteArrayPtr->used + (int)len > byteArrayPtr->allocated) {
unsigned int attempt, used = byteArrayPtr->used;
- ByteArray *tmpByteArrayPtr;
+ ByteArray *tmpByteArrayPtr = NULL;
attempt = byteArrayPtr->allocated;
do {
attempt *= 2;
} while (attempt < used+len);
- tmpByteArrayPtr = (ByteArray *)
- attemptckrealloc((char *) byteArrayPtr,
- BYTEARRAY_SIZE(attempt));
+ if (BYTEARRAY_SIZE(attempt) > BYTEARRAY_SIZE(used)) {
+ tmpByteArrayPtr = (ByteArray *)
+ attemptckrealloc((char *) byteArrayPtr,
+ BYTEARRAY_SIZE(attempt));
+ }
if (tmpByteArrayPtr == NULL) {
attempt = used + len;
+ if (BYTEARRAY_SIZE(attempt) < BYTEARRAY_SIZE(used)) {
+ Tcl_Panic("attempt to allocate a bigger buffer than we can handle");
+ }
tmpByteArrayPtr = (ByteArray *) ckrealloc((char *) byteArrayPtr,
BYTEARRAY_SIZE(attempt));
}
@@ -1118,7 +1123,7 @@ BinaryFormatCmd(
* this is safe since we aren't going to modify the array.
*/
- listv = (Tcl_Obj**)(objv + arg);
+ listv = (Tcl_Obj **) (objv + arg);
listc = 1;
count = 1;
} else {