src/protocols/oscar/translate.c

Sat, 18 Sep 2004 23:17:18 +0000

author
Rian Hunter <chrono86@users.sourceforge.net>
date
Sat, 18 Sep 2004 23:17:18 +0000
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A patch from rian hunter (chrono86):

In src/protocols/oscar/oscar.c, in the function
gaim_plugin_oscar_convert_to_best_encoding. g_convert
is called multiple times. As its 5th argument g_convert
takes a gsize* (8 byte), yet the argument to
gaim_plugin_oscar_convert_to_best_encoding is a int* (4
byte).

On LP64 machines this can allow the int* to be
overwritten. This is especially bad on big endian
64-bit machines, causing the high 32-bits to be written
into the low 32-bits of the int.

This is a quick fix patch that lets g_convert deal with
a gsize* pointer instead, then casting the value at
gsize* to the value at the int*.

A real fix would be to fix the aim_sendimext_args
structure to have a gsize instead of an int (and all
functions that use the aim_sendimext_args struct), and
changing gaim_plugin_oscar_convert_to_best_encoding to
accept a gsize*. of course, this woudl promote glib2
dependence, so that's probably not the best thing to do.

committer: Mark Doliner <markdoliner@pidgin.im>

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1 /*
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2 * Family 0x000c - Translation.
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3 *
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4 * I have no idea why this group was issued. I have never seen anything
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5 * that uses it. From what I remember, the last time I tried to poke at
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6 * the server with this group, it whined about not supporting it.
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7 *
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8 * But we advertise it anyway, because its fun.
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9 *
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10 */
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11
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12 #define FAIM_INTERNAL
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13 #include <aim.h>
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15 faim_internal int translate_modfirst(aim_session_t *sess, aim_module_t *mod)
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16 {
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18 mod->family = 0x000c;
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19 mod->version = 0x0001;
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20 mod->toolid = 0x0104;
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21 mod->toolversion = 0x0001;
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22 mod->flags = 0;
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23 strncpy(mod->name, "translate", sizeof(mod->name));
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24 mod->snachandler = NULL;
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25
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26 return 0;
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27 }

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