[Buildroot] [git commit branch/2022.02.x] package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server: add upstream security fixes for CVE-2022-355{0, 1}

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Wed Dec 21 08:09:00 UTC 2022


commit: https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=689015d71e5f515faa10d7bf48ff8bc609c7fb16
branch: https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/2022.02.x

Fixes the following security issues:

- CVE-2022-3550: A vulnerability classified as critical was found in X.org
  Server.  Affected by this vulnerability is the function _GetCountedString
  of the file xkb/xkb.c.  The manipulation leads to buffer overflow.  It is
  recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.  The associated identifier
  of this vulnerability is VDB-211051.

- CVE-2022-3551: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has
  been found in X.org Server.  Affected by this issue is the function
  ProcXkbGetKbdByName of the file xkb/xkb.c.  The manipulation leads to
  memory leak.  It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.  The
  identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211052.

Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com>
(cherry picked from commit 66f3cc0b96baff46d3a136f9d8bf2a3b44037bdc)
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
---
 ...etCountedString-against-request-length-at.patch | 35 +++++++++++++
 ...some-possible-memleaks-in-XkbGetKbdByName.patch | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 .../xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk     |  7 +++
 3 files changed, 102 insertions(+)

diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/0002-xkb-proof-GetCountedString-against-request-length-at.patch b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/0002-xkb-proof-GetCountedString-against-request-length-at.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8c1869504c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/0002-xkb-proof-GetCountedString-against-request-length-at.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+From 11beef0b7f1ed290348e45618e5fa0d2bffcb72e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
+Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 12:06:20 +1000
+Subject: [PATCH] xkb: proof GetCountedString against request length attacks
+
+GetCountedString did a check for the whole string to be within the
+request buffer but not for the initial 2 bytes that contain the length
+field. A swapped client could send a malformed request to trigger a
+swaps() on those bytes, writing into random memory.
+
+Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
+Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
+---
+ xkb/xkb.c | 5 +++++
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/xkb/xkb.c b/xkb/xkb.c
+index f42f59ef3..1841cff26 100644
+--- a/xkb/xkb.c
++++ b/xkb/xkb.c
+@@ -5137,6 +5137,11 @@ _GetCountedString(char **wire_inout, ClientPtr client, char **str)
+     CARD16 len;
+ 
+     wire = *wire_inout;
++
++    if (client->req_len <
++        bytes_to_int32(wire + 2 - (char *) client->requestBuffer))
++        return BadValue;
++
+     len = *(CARD16 *) wire;
+     if (client->swapped) {
+         swaps(&len);
+-- 
+2.30.2
+
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/0003-xkb-fix-some-possible-memleaks-in-XkbGetKbdByName.patch b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/0003-xkb-fix-some-possible-memleaks-in-XkbGetKbdByName.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..39afec0988
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/0003-xkb-fix-some-possible-memleaks-in-XkbGetKbdByName.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+From 18f91b950e22c2a342a4fbc55e9ddf7534a707d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
+Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:23:09 +1000
+Subject: [PATCH] xkb: fix some possible memleaks in XkbGetKbdByName
+
+GetComponentByName returns an allocated string, so let's free that if we
+fail somewhere.
+
+Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
+Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
+---
+ xkb/xkb.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------
+ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/xkb/xkb.c b/xkb/xkb.c
+index 4692895db..b79a269e3 100644
+--- a/xkb/xkb.c
++++ b/xkb/xkb.c
+@@ -5935,18 +5935,32 @@ ProcXkbGetKbdByName(ClientPtr client)
+     xkb = dev->key->xkbInfo->desc;
+     status = Success;
+     str = (unsigned char *) &stuff[1];
+-    if (GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status))  /* keymap, unsupported */
+-        return BadMatch;
++    {
++        char *keymap = GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status);  /* keymap, unsupported */
++        if (keymap) {
++            free(keymap);
++            return BadMatch;
++        }
++    }
+     names.keycodes = GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status);
+     names.types = GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status);
+     names.compat = GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status);
+     names.symbols = GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status);
+     names.geometry = GetComponentSpec(&str, TRUE, &status);
+-    if (status != Success)
++    if (status == Success) {
++        len = str - ((unsigned char *) stuff);
++        if ((XkbPaddedSize(len) / 4) != stuff->length)
++            status = BadLength;
++    }
++
++    if (status != Success) {
++        free(names.keycodes);
++        free(names.types);
++        free(names.compat);
++        free(names.symbols);
++        free(names.geometry);
+         return status;
+-    len = str - ((unsigned char *) stuff);
+-    if ((XkbPaddedSize(len) / 4) != stuff->length)
+-        return BadLength;
++    }
+ 
+     CHK_MASK_LEGAL(0x01, stuff->want, XkbGBN_AllComponentsMask);
+     CHK_MASK_LEGAL(0x02, stuff->need, XkbGBN_AllComponentsMask);
+-- 
+2.30.2
+
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
index 18ddd1cb07..8dba9f1ed0 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_LICENSE = MIT
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_SELINUX_MODULES = xdg xserver
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+
+# 0002-xkb-proof-GetCountedString-against-request-length-at.patch
+XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2022-3550
+
+# 0003-xkb-fix-some-possible-memleaks-in-XkbGetKbdByName.patch
+XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2022-3551
+
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	xutil_util-macros \
 	xlib_libX11 \



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