On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 1:52 PM Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The extended clipboard message protocol requires that the client
> activate the extension by requesting a psuedo encoding. If this
> is not done, then any extended clipboard messages from the client
> should be considered invalid and the client dropped.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <[email protected]>

> ---
>
> The need for fix was identified as part of investigation for
> CVE-2023-6683. This does NOT, however, fix that CVE as it only
> addresses one of the problem codepaths that can trigger that
> CVE.
>
>  ui/vnc.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/ui/vnc.c b/ui/vnc.c
> index 4f23a0fa79..3b2c71e653 100644
> --- a/ui/vnc.c
> +++ b/ui/vnc.c
> @@ -2445,6 +2445,11 @@ static int protocol_client_msg(VncState *vs, uint8_t 
> *data, size_t len)
>          }
>
>          if (read_s32(data, 4) < 0) {
> +            if (!vnc_has_feature(vs, VNC_FEATURE_CLIPBOARD_EXT)) {
> +                error_report("vnc: extended clipboard message while 
> disabled");
> +                vnc_client_error(vs);
> +                break;
> +            }
>              if (dlen < 4) {
>                  error_report("vnc: malformed payload (header less than 4 
> bytes)"
>                               " in extended clipboard pseudo-encoding.");
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>


-- 
Marc-André Lureau

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