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Natanael Copa
Natanael Copa
2024-07-09
SUCCESS Duration: 154s

Subject

awk: fix use after free (CVE-2023-42363)

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Architecture: x86_64-linux-gnu Compiler: gcc (Ubuntu 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04.3) 11.4.0

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editors/awk.c+13 -8
@@ -2981,19 +2981,14 @@ static var *evaluate(node *op, var *res)
/* yes, remember where Fields[] is */
old_Fields_ptr = Fields;
}
- if (opinfo & OF_STR1) {
- L.s = getvar_s(L.v);
- debug_printf_eval("L.s:'%s'\n", L.s);
- }
if (opinfo & OF_NUM1) {
L_d = getvar_i(L.v);
debug_printf_eval("L_d:%f\n", L_d);
}
}
- /* NB: Must get string/numeric values of L (done above)
- * _before_ evaluate()'ing R.v: if both L and R are $NNNs,
- * and right one is large, then L.v points to Fields[NNN1],
- * second evaluate() reallocates and moves (!) Fields[],
+ /* NB: if both L and R are $NNNs, and right one is large,
+ * then at this pint L.v points to Fields[NNN1], second
+ * evaluate() below reallocates and moves (!) Fields[],
* R.v points to Fields[NNN2] but L.v now points to freed mem!
* (Seen trying to evaluate "$444 $44444")
*/
@@ -3013,6 +3008,16 @@ static var *evaluate(node *op, var *res)
debug_printf_eval("R.s:'%s'\n", R.s);
}
}
+ /* Get L.s _after_ R.v is evaluated: it may have realloc'd L.v
+ * so we must get the string after "old_Fields_ptr" correction
+ * above. Testcase: x = (v = "abc", gsub("b", "X", v));
+ */
+ if (opinfo & OF_RES1) {
+ if (opinfo & OF_STR1) {
+ L.s = getvar_s(L.v);
+ debug_printf_eval("L.s:'%s'\n", L.s);
+ }
+ }
debug_printf_eval("switch(0x%x)\n", XC(opinfo & OPCLSMASK));
switch (XC(opinfo & OPCLSMASK)) {