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[CVE-2016-5180] ares_create_query: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite #8849

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  • make -j8 test (UNIX), or vcbuild test nosign (Windows) passes
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Affected core subsystem(s)

bundled c-ares

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Avoid single-byte buffer overwrite when the name ends with an escaped dot.

CVE-2016-5180

Bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

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MylesBorins commented Sep 29, 2016 •
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I can confirm the e8dd387 is identical to the patch found at https://c-ares.haxx.se/CVE-2016-5180.patch

LGTM

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LGTM

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LGTM

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CI: https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-commit/5365/

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LGTM

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MylesBorins commented Sep 29, 2016 •
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windows failure is infra related https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-binary-windows/4102/RUN_SUBSET=3,VS_VERSION=vcbt2015,label=win10/tapTestReport/test.tap-238/

/cc @nodejs/platform-windows re: flaky test

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Trott commented Sep 30, 2016

Aside: I think @geek has a PR in to fix that test. #8848

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I'll land this in 24h unless anyone has any objections.

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once it lands I'll deal with backporting

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Another run of CI: https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-pull-request/4332/

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Test failures look unrelated.

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wtf -- PR got closed when I pushed to the remote branch. Merged in 68c4c71.

jbergstroem pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 2, 2016
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ares_create_query: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
68c4c71 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

PR-URL: #8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
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mscdex commented Oct 3, 2016

This should have had a better subsystem name, like cares: instead of ares_create_query:.

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@mscdex true, apologies.

jasnell pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 6, 2016
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ares_create_query: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
c5643a8 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

PR-URL: #8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
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So it looks like v4.x is using care v1.10.1 and as such is affected, this patch is not landing cleanly though. I'll manually backport

Fishrock123 pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 11, 2016
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ares_create_query: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
23a851d 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

PR-URL: #8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
MylesBorins pushed a commit to MylesBorins/node that referenced this pull request Oct 11, 2016
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deps: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
ffcd24c 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

Ref: nodejs#9037
PR-URL: nodejs#8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
MylesBorins pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 14, 2016
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deps: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
1f900b6 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

Ref: #9037
PR-URL: #8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
rvagg pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 15, 2016
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deps: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
c5b095e 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

Ref: #9037
PR-URL: #8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
rvagg added a commit to rvagg/io.js that referenced this pull request Oct 15, 2016
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deps: c-ares, avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
c1dc01c 
Backport of nodejs#8849 for c-ares
1.9.0.

Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html
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deps: avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
f3c63e7 
Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

Ref: nodejs#9037
PR-URL: nodejs#8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
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rvagg added a commit to rvagg/io.js that referenced this pull request Oct 18, 2016
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deps: c-ares, avoid single-byte buffer overwrite
a14a6a3 
Backport of nodejs#8849 for c-ares
1.9.0.

Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

PR-URL: nodejs#9108
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
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