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diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/glibc/glibc/CVE-2021-38604.patch b/meta/recipes-core/glibc/glibc/CVE-2021-38604.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..36fd4a61b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/meta/recipes-core/glibc/glibc/CVE-2021-38604.patch @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +From b805aebd42364fe696e417808a700fdb9800c9e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Nikita Popov <npv1310@gmail.com> +Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2021 20:17:34 +0530 +Subject: [PATCH] librt: fix NULL pointer dereference (bug 28213) + +Helper thread frees copied attribute on NOTIFY_REMOVED message +received from the OS kernel. Unfortunately, it fails to check whether +copied attribute actually exists (data.attr != NULL). This worked +earlier because free() checks passed pointer before actually +attempting to release corresponding memory. But +__pthread_attr_destroy assumes pointer is not NULL. + +So passing NULL pointer to __pthread_attr_destroy will result in +segmentation fault. This scenario is possible if +notification->sigev_notify_attributes == NULL (which means default +thread attributes should be used). + +Signed-off-by: Nikita Popov <npv1310@gmail.com> +Reviewed-by: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org> + +Upstream-Status: Backport +CVE: CVE-2021-38604 +Signed-off-by: Armin Kuser <akuster@mvista.com> + +--- + sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mq_notify.c | 2 +- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) + +Index: git/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mq_notify.c +=================================================================== +--- git.orig/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mq_notify.c ++++ git/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mq_notify.c +@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ helper_thread (void *arg) + to wait until it is done with it. */ + (void) __pthread_barrier_wait (¬ify_barrier); + } +- else if (data.raw[NOTIFY_COOKIE_LEN - 1] == NOTIFY_REMOVED) ++ else if (data.raw[NOTIFY_COOKIE_LEN - 1] == NOTIFY_REMOVED && data.attr != NULL) + { + /* The only state we keep is the copy of the thread attributes. */ + pthread_attr_destroy (data.attr); |