URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?40088>
Summary: potential buffer overflow in -execdir and -okdir Project: findutils Submitted by: jay Submitted on: Sun 22 Sep 2013 20:24:45 GMT Category: find Severity: 3 - Normal Item Group: None Status: None Privacy: Public Assigned to: jay Originator Name: Dmitry V. Levin Originator Email: l...@altlinux.org Open/Closed: Open Discussion Lock: Any Release: 4.5.11 Fixed Release: None _______________________________________________________ Details: Dmitry already supplied a patch, described thus: * lib/buildcmd.c (bc_push_arg): Take prefix length into account to avoid state->argbuf overflow. * NEWS: Mention this fix. --- It would be a security issue if one could control factors triggering this bug, which include a directory with thousands of files. The full patch is attached. _______________________________________________________ File Attachments: ------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun 22 Sep 2013 20:24:45 GMT Name: 0.txt Size: 5kB By: jay <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=29198> _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?40088> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/