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CVE-2022-3165: ui/vnc-clipboard: fix integer underflow in vnc_client_cut_text_ext (d307040b) · Commits · QEMU / QEMU · GitLab
An integer underflow issue was found in the QEMU VNC server while processing ClientCutText messages in the extended format. A malicious client could use this flaw to make QEMU unresponsive by sending a specially crafted payload message, resulting in a denial of service.
Commit d307040b authored Sep 25, 2022 by Committed by Gerd Hoffmann Oct 11, 2022
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@@ -2442,8 +2442,8 @@ static int protocol_client_msg(VncState *vs, uint8_t *data, size_t len)
if (len == 1) {
return 8;
}
uint32_t dlen = abs(read_s32(data, 4));
if (len == 8) {
uint32_t dlen = abs(read_s32(data, 4));
if (dlen > (1 << 20)) {
error_report(“vnc: client_cut_text msg payload has %u bytes”
" which exceeds our limit of 1MB.", dlen);
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@@ -2456,8 +2456,13 @@ static int protocol_client_msg(VncState *vs, uint8_t *data, size_t len)
}
if (read_s32(data, 4) < 0) {
vnc_client_cut_text_ext(vs, abs(read_s32(data, 4)),
read_u32(data, 8), data + 12);
if (dlen < 4) {
error_report("vnc: malformed payload (header less than 4 bytes)"
" in extended clipboard pseudo-encoding.");
vnc_client_error(vs);
break;
}
vnc_client_cut_text_ext(vs, dlen, read_u32(data, 8), data + 12);
break;
}
vnc_client_cut_text(vs, read_u32(data, 4), data + 8);
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