Le ven. 21 mars 2025, 01:54, Andrew Hamilton <adham...@gmail.com> a écrit :

> A regression was introduced recently as a part of the series of
> filesystem related patches to address some CVEs found in GRUB.
>
> This issue may cause either an infinite loop at startup when
> accessing certain valid NTFS file systems, or may cause a crash
> due to a NULL pointer deference on systems where "NULL" address
> is invalid (such as may happen when calling grub-mount from
> the operating system level).
>
> Correct this issue by checking that at->attr_cur != NULL inside
> find_attr.
>
> Fixes: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?66855
>
> Co-authored-by: B Horn <b...@horn.uk>
> Co-authored-by: Andrew Hamilton <adham...@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Hamilton <adham...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  grub-core/fs/ntfs.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/grub-core/fs/ntfs.c b/grub-core/fs/ntfs.c
> index 960833a34..a29e10401 100644
> --- a/grub-core/fs/ntfs.c
> +++ b/grub-core/fs/ntfs.c
> @@ -387,7 +387,8 @@ find_attr (struct grub_ntfs_attr *at, grub_uint8_t
> attr)
>      }
>    at->attr_cur = at->attr_nxt;
>    mft_end = at->mft->buf + (at->mft->data->mft_size << GRUB_NTFS_BLK_SHR);
> -  while (at->attr_cur < mft_end && *at->attr_cur != 0xFF)
> +  while (at->attr_cur != NULL && at->attr_cur < mft_end
> +         && *at->attr_cur != 0xFF)
>
Why not while (at->attr_cur >= at->mft->buf && at->attr_cur < mft_end &&
... ?

>      {
>        at->attr_nxt = next_attribute (at->attr_cur, at->end);
>        if (*at->attr_cur == GRUB_NTFS_AT_ATTRIBUTE_LIST)
> --
> 2.39.5
>
>
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