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[PATCH] gnu: libcue: Fix CVE-2023-43641.

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From: Leo Nikkilä <hello <at> lnikki.la>
To: 66428 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Leo Nikkilä <hello <at> lnikki.la>
Subject: [bug#66428] [PATCH] gnu: libcue: Fix CVE-2023-43641.
Date: Mon,  9 Oct 2023 23:15:44 +0300

Fixes a vulnerability in libcue that can result in a nasty RCE exploit
under GNOME:

https://github.blog/2023-10-09-coordinated-disclosure-1-click-rce-on-gnome-cve-2023-43641/

* gnu/packages/patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
* gnu/packages/cdrom.scm (libcue)[source]: Use it.
---
 gnu/local.mk                                   |  1 +
 gnu/packages/cdrom.scm                         |  3 ++-
 .../patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch        | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 gnu/packages/patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch

diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index c481aa153a..ff40cf7a9b 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -1517,6 +1517,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA =						\
   %D%/packages/patches/libcanberra-sound-theme-freedesktop.patch \
   %D%/packages/patches/libcanberra-wayland-crash.patch \
   %D%/packages/patches/libcroco-CVE-2020-12825.patch		\
+  %D%/packages/patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/libcyaml-libyaml-compat.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/libexpected-use-provided-catch2.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/libgda-cve-2021-39359.patch		\
diff --git a/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm b/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm
index de31002ac1..d06fe068db 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm
@@ -560,7 +560,8 @@ (define-public libcue
              (file-name (git-file-name name version))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "1iqw4n01rv2jyk9lksagyxj8ml0kcfwk67n79zy1r6zv1xfp5ywm"))))
+               "1iqw4n01rv2jyk9lksagyxj8ml0kcfwk67n79zy1r6zv1xfp5ywm"))
+             (patches (search-patches "libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:configure-flags '("-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON")))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..640c197981
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/libcue-CVE-2023-43641.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+Fix CVE-2023-43641:
+https://github.blog/2023-10-09-coordinated-disclosure-1-click-rce-on-gnome-cve-2023-43641/
+
+Patch from the disclosure post.
+
+diff --git a/cd.c b/cd.c
+index cf77a18..4bbea19 100644
+--- a/cd.c
++++ b/cd.c
+@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ track_get_rem(const Track* track)
+ 
+ void track_set_index(Track *track, int i, long ind)
+ {
+-	if (i > MAXINDEX) {
++	if (i < 0 || i > MAXINDEX) {
+ 		fprintf(stderr, "too many indexes\n");
+                 return;
+         }

base-commit: 7937c8827b8d23347a3159b4696335bd19fc17aa
-- 
2.41.0

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