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From e5905c4b84d4fb90aefcd96ee618411ebfac663d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tomspiderlabs <128755403+tomspiderlabs@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 23:39:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added control character check
Added control character check, returning -1 (to "err") if control characters are present.
CVE: CVE-2023-29383
Upstream-Status: Backport
Reference to upstream:
https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/commit/e5905c4b84d4fb90aefcd96ee618411ebfac663d
Signed-off-by: Xiangyu Chen <xiangyu.chen@windriver.com>
---
lib/fields.c | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/fields.c b/lib/fields.c
index 640be931..fb51b582 100644
--- a/lib/fields.c
+++ b/lib/fields.c
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
*
* The supplied field is scanned for non-printable and other illegal
* characters.
- * + -1 is returned if an illegal character is present.
- * + 1 is returned if no illegal characters are present, but the field
- * contains a non-printable character.
+ * + -1 is returned if an illegal or control character is present.
+ * + 1 is returned if no illegal or control characters are present,
+ * but the field contains a non-printable character.
* + 0 is returned otherwise.
*/
int valid_field (const char *field, const char *illegal)
@@ -45,10 +45,13 @@ int valid_field (const char *field, const char *illegal)
}
if (0 == err) {
- /* Search if there are some non-printable characters */
+ /* Search if there are non-printable or control characters */
for (cp = field; '\0' != *cp; cp++) {
if (!isprint (*cp)) {
err = 1;
+ }
+ if (!iscntrl (*cp)) {
+ err = -1;
break;
}
}
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