From 13363ab0eb3f5a3223571d073888816bd3e650f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Changqing Li Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:49:11 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ares_expand_name() should escape more characters RFC1035 5.1 specifies some reserved characters and escaping sequences that are allowed to be specified. Expand the list of reserved characters and also escape non-printable characters using the \DDD format as specified in the RFC. Bug Reported By: philipp.jeitner@sit.fraunhofer.de Fix By: Brad House (@bradh352) Upstream-Status: Backport [https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/commit/362f91d807d293791008cdb7616d40f7784ece83] CVE: CVE-2021-3672 Signed-off-by: Changqing Li --- ares_expand_name.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ares_expand_name.c b/ares_expand_name.c index 3a38e67..8604543 100644 --- a/ares_expand_name.c +++ b/ares_expand_name.c @@ -38,6 +38,26 @@ static int name_length(const unsigned char *encoded, const unsigned char *abuf, int alen); +/* Reserved characters for names that need to be escaped */ +static int is_reservedch(int ch) +{ + switch (ch) { + case '"': + case '.': + case ';': + case '\\': + case '(': + case ')': + case '@': + case '$': + return 1; + default: + break; + } + + return 0; +} + /* Expand an RFC1035-encoded domain name given by encoded. The * containing message is given by abuf and alen. The result given by * *s, which is set to a NUL-terminated allocated buffer. *enclen is @@ -117,9 +137,18 @@ int ares_expand_name(const unsigned char *encoded, const unsigned char *abuf, p++; while (len--) { - if (*p == '.' || *p == '\\') + if (!isprint(*p)) { + /* Output as \DDD for consistency with RFC1035 5.1 */ + *q++ = '\\'; + *q++ = '0' + *p / 100; + *q++ = '0' + (*p % 100) / 10; + *q++ = '0' + (*p % 10); + } else if (is_reservedch(*p)) { *q++ = '\\'; - *q++ = *p; + *q++ = *p; + } else { + *q++ = *p; + } p++; } *q++ = '.'; @@ -177,7 +206,13 @@ static int name_length(const unsigned char *encoded, const unsigned char *abuf, encoded++; while (offset--) { - n += (*encoded == '.' || *encoded == '\\') ? 2 : 1; + if (!isprint(*encoded)) { + n += 4; + } else if (is_reservedch(*encoded)) { + n += 2; + } else { + n += 1; + } encoded++; } n++; -- 2.17.1