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gettext: Integer overflow leads to heap OOB write

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The size calculation of the translation buffer in
grub_gettext_getstr_from_position() may overflow
to 0 leading to heap OOB write. This patch fixes
the issue by using grub_add() and checking for
an overflow.

Fixes: CVE-2024-45777

Reported-by: Nils Langius <nils@langius.de>
Signed-off-by: Lidong Chen <lidong.chen@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Alec Brown <alec.r.brown@oracle.com>
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Lidong Chen 2024-11-22 06:27:57 +00:00 committed by Daniel Kiper
parent 09bd6eb58b
commit b970a5ed96
1 changed files with 6 additions and 1 deletions
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grub-core/gettext/gettext.c
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@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
#include <grub/file.h>
#include <grub/kernel.h>
#include <grub/i18n.h>
#include <grub/safemath.h>
GRUB_MOD_LICENSE ("GPLv3+");
@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ grub_gettext_getstr_from_position (struct grub_gettext_context *ctx,
char *translation;
struct string_descriptor desc;
grub_err_t err;
grub_size_t alloc_sz;
internal_position = (off + position * sizeof (desc));
@ -109,7 +111,10 @@ grub_gettext_getstr_from_position (struct grub_gettext_context *ctx,
length = grub_cpu_to_le32 (desc.length);
offset = grub_cpu_to_le32 (desc.offset);
translation = grub_malloc (length + 1);
if (grub_add (length, 1, &alloc_sz))
return NULL;
translation = grub_malloc (alloc_sz);
if (!translation)
return NULL;