[DragonFlyBSD - Submit #1753] ipfw buffer overflow with lots of input lines (via FreeBSD commit 206494)

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Issue #1753 has been updated by tuxillo.

Tracker changed from Bug to Submit

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Submit #1753: ipfw buffer overflow with lots of input lines (via FreeBSD commit 206494)
http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issues/1753#change-12528

* Author: vsrinivas
* Status: In Progress
* Priority: Normal
* Assignee: 
* Category: Userland
* Target version: 4.2.x
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FreeBSD commit notes:

"fix a buffer overflow with large (100k+) number of input lines."

--- /usr/src/sbin/ipfw/ipfw2.c	2010-02-23 09:32:26 -0800
+++ ipfw2.c	2010-04-29 23:36:44 -0700
@@ -3494,7 +3494,7 @@
 #define WHITESP		" \t\f\v\n\r"
 	char	buf[BUFSIZ];
 	char	*a, *p, *args[MAX_ARGS], *cmd = NULL;
-	char	linename[10];
+	char	linename[20];
 	int	i=0, lineno=0, qflag=0, pflag=0, status;
 	FILE	*f = NULL;
 	pid_t	preproc = 0;
@@ -3586,7 +3586,7 @@
 
 	while (fgets(buf, BUFSIZ, f)) {
 		lineno++;
-		sprintf(linename, "Line %d", lineno);
+		snprintf(linename, sizeof(linename), "Line %d", lineno);
 		args[0] = linename;
 
 		if (*buf == '#')



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