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[PATCH] gnu: OpenSSH: Fix CVE-2018-20685.

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: 34084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#34084] [PATCH] gnu: OpenSSH: Fix CVE-2018-20685.
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 09:05:41 -0500

* gnu/packages/patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
* gnu/packages/ssh.scm (openssh)[source]: Use it.
---
 gnu/local.mk                                  |  1 +
 .../patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch      | 44 +++++++++++++++++++
 gnu/packages/ssh.scm                          |  1 +
 3 files changed, 46 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 gnu/packages/patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch

diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index 7ee41de64..f3eff831a 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -1044,6 +1044,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA =						\
   %D%/packages/patches/openldap-CVE-2017-9287.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/openocd-nrf52.patch			\
   %D%/packages/patches/opensmtpd-fix-crash.patch		\
+  %D%/packages/patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/openssl-runpath.patch			\
   %D%/packages/patches/openssl-1.1-c-rehash-in.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/openssl-c-rehash-in.patch		\
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..463c08a9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+Fix CVE-2018-20685:
+
+https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-20685
+
+Patch copied from upstream source repository:
+
+https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/6010c0303a422a9c5fa8860c061bf7105eb7f8b2
+
+From 6010c0303a422a9c5fa8860c061bf7105eb7f8b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: "djm <at> openbsd.org" <djm <at> openbsd.org>
+Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 03:03:10 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] upstream: disallow empty incoming filename or ones that refer
+ to the
+
+current directory; based on report/patch from Harry Sintonen
+
+OpenBSD-Commit-ID: f27651b30eaee2df49540ab68d030865c04f6de9
+---
+ scp.c | 5 +++--
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/scp.c b/scp.c
+index 60682c68..4f3fdcd3 100644
+--- a/scp.c
++++ b/scp.c
+#@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+#-/* $OpenBSD: scp.c,v 1.197 2018/06/01 04:31:48 dtucker Exp $ */
+#+/* $OpenBSD: scp.c,v 1.198 2018/11/16 03:03:10 djm Exp $ */
+# /*
+#  * scp - secure remote copy.  This is basically patched BSD rcp which
+#  * uses ssh to do the data transfer (instead of using rcmd).
+@@ -1106,7 +1106,8 @@ sink(int argc, char **argv)
+ 			SCREWUP("size out of range");
+ 		size = (off_t)ull;
+ 
+-		if ((strchr(cp, '/') != NULL) || (strcmp(cp, "..") == 0)) {
++		if (*cp == '\0' || strchr(cp, '/') != NULL ||
++		    strcmp(cp, ".") == 0 || strcmp(cp, "..") == 0) {
+ 			run_err("error: unexpected filename: %s", cp);
+ 			exit(1);
+ 		}
+-- 
+2.20.1
+
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
index 88230c505..78659fbbf 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ a server that supports the SSH-2 protocol.")
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "mirror://openbsd/OpenSSH/portable/"
                                  name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+             (patches (search-patches "openssh-CVE-2018-20685.patch"))
              (sha256
               (base32
                "1b8sy6v0b8v4ggmknwcqx3y1rjcpsll0f1f8f4vyv11x4ni3njvb"))))
-- 
2.20.1

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