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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog2
-rw-r--r--src/or/eventdns.c5
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index bc3e900a77..f2e36f33ed 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.7-alpha - 2007-??-??
- If our system clock jumps back in time, don't publish a negative
uptime in the descriptor. Also, don't let the global rate limiting
buckets go absurdly negative.
+ - Detect and reject malformed DNS responses containing circular
+ pointer loops.
o Minor bugfixes:
- When computing clock skew from directory HTTP headers, consider what
diff --git a/src/or/eventdns.c b/src/or/eventdns.c
index 35efbff00a..e123592e01 100644
--- a/src/or/eventdns.c
+++ b/src/or/eventdns.c
@@ -736,6 +736,7 @@ static inline int
name_parse(u8 *packet, int length, int *idx, char *name_out, int name_out_len) {
int name_end = -1;
int j = *idx;
+ int ptr_count = 0;
#define GET32(x) do { if (j + 4 > length) goto err; memcpy(&_t32, packet + j, 4); j += 4; x = ntohl(_t32); } while(0);
#define GET16(x) do { if (j + 2 > length) goto err; memcpy(&_t, packet + j, 2); j += 2; x = ntohs(_t); } while(0);
#define GET8(x) do { if (j >= length) goto err; x = packet[j++]; } while(0);
@@ -759,7 +760,11 @@ name_parse(u8 *packet, int length, int *idx, char *name_out, int name_out_len) {
GET8(ptr_low);
if (name_end < 0) name_end = j;
j = (((int)label_len & 0x3f) << 8) + ptr_low;
+ /* Make sure that the target offset is in-bounds. */
if (j < 0 || j >= length) return -1;
+ /* If we've jumped more times than there are characters in the
+ * message, we must have a loop. */
+ if (++ptr_count > length) return -1;
continue;
}
if (label_len > 63) return -1;