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authorLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2017-05-09 13:02:12 -0400
committerLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2017-05-09 19:35:00 -0400
commit8775fc10c61f493c9363ca288402f5f764b6d949 (patch)
tree633b0af670cfdddb66d4a132cb1bd423f7801a95 /gnu/packages/patches/lxterminal-CVE-2016-10369.patch
parentb4f8edb799f7cfc587d70f7e709b01454c0dbedc (diff)
downloadguix-8775fc10c61f493c9363ca288402f5f764b6d949.tar.gz
gnu: lxterminal: Fix CVE-2016-10369.
* gnu/packages/patches/lxterminal-CVE-2016-10369.patch: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
* gnu/packages/lxde.scm (lxterminal)[source]: Use it.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/lxterminal-CVE-2016-10369.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/lxterminal-CVE-2016-10369.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+Fix CVE-2016-10369:
+
+https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10369
+
+Patch copied from upstream source repository:
+
+https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/lxterminal.git;a=commit;h=f99163c6ff8b2f57c5f37b1ce5d62cf7450d4648
+
+From f99163c6ff8b2f57c5f37b1ce5d62cf7450d4648 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Yao Wei <mwei@lxde.org>
+Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 00:47:55 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] fix: use g_get_user_runtime_dir for socket directory
+
+This bug is pointed out by stackexchange user that putting socket file in
+/tmp is a potential risk. Putting the socket dir in user directory could
+mitigate the risk.
+---
+ src/unixsocket.c | 3 ++-
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/unixsocket.c b/src/unixsocket.c
+index 4c660ac..f88284c 100644
+--- a/src/unixsocket.c
++++ b/src/unixsocket.c
+@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ gboolean lxterminal_socket_initialize(LXTermWindow * lxtermwin, gint argc, gchar
+      * This function returns TRUE if this process should keep running and FALSE if it should exit. */
+ 
+     /* Formulate the path for the Unix domain socket. */
+-    gchar * socket_path = g_strdup_printf("/tmp/.lxterminal-socket%s-%s", gdk_display_get_name(gdk_display_get_default()), g_get_user_name());
++    gchar * socket_path = g_strdup_printf("%s/.lxterminal-socket-%s", g_get_user_runtime_dir(), gdk_display_get_name(gdk_display_get_default()));
++    printf("%s\n", socket_path);
+ 
+     /* Create socket. */
+     int fd = socket(PF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+-- 
+2.1.4
+