[Xen-changelog] [xen stable-4.4] tools: libxl: do not overrun input buffer in libxl__parse_mac

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commit f328f0c82f88860ddcc1e443b989d46ddb61e905
Author:     Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu Nov 6 13:59:43 2014 +0000
Commit:     Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon Jan 12 15:40:59 2015 +0000

    tools: libxl: do not overrun input buffer in libxl__parse_mac
    
    Valgrind reports:
    ==7971== Invalid read of size 1
    ==7971==    at 0x40877BE: libxl__parse_mac (libxl_internal.c:288)
    ==7971==    by 0x405C5F8: libxl__device_nic_from_xs_be (libxl.c:3405)
    ==7971==    by 0x4065542: libxl__append_nic_list_of_type (libxl.c:3484)
    ==7971==    by 0x4065542: libxl_device_nic_list (libxl.c:3504)
    ==7971==    by 0x406F561: libxl_retrieve_domain_configuration (libxl.c:6661)
    ==7971==    by 0x805671C: reload_domain_config (xl_cmdimpl.c:2037)
    ==7971==    by 0x8057F30: handle_domain_death (xl_cmdimpl.c:2116)
    ==7971==    by 0x8057F30: create_domain (xl_cmdimpl.c:2580)
    ==7971==    by 0x805B4B2: main_create (xl_cmdimpl.c:4652)
    ==7971==    by 0x804EAB2: main (xl.c:378)
    
    This is because on the final iteration the tok += 3 skips over the 
terminating
    NUL to the next byte, and then *tok reads it. Fix this by using endptr as 
the
    iterator.
    
    Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Don Slutz <dslutz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
    Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>
    (cherry picked from commit 5a430eca0b27354456d1245ed3f637d5f2e17883)
---
 tools/libxl/libxl_internal.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.c
index cf17658..c0ccbd1 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.c
@@ -275,10 +275,12 @@ _hidden int libxl__parse_mac(const char *s, libxl_mac mac)
     char *endptr;
     int i;
 
-    for (i = 0, tok = s; *tok && (i < 6); ++i, tok += 3) {
+    for (i = 0, tok = s; *tok && (i < 6); ++i, tok = endptr) {
         mac[i] = strtol(tok, &endptr, 16);
         if (endptr != (tok + 2) || (*endptr != '\0' && *endptr != ':') )
             return ERROR_INVAL;
+        if (*endptr == ':')
+            endptr++;
     }
     if ( i != 6 )
         return ERROR_INVAL;
--
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