CVE-2016-8624.patch

From 6604d4df30aec66db6f5bd51ee3c341dd7329fcf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 00:48:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] urlparse: accept '#' as end of host name
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'http://example.com#@127.0.0.1/x.txt' equals a request to example.com
for the '/' document with the rest of the URL being a fragment.

CVE-2016-8624

Bug: https://curl.se/docs/adv_20161102J.html
Reported-by: Fernando Muñoz
---
 lib/url.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/url.c b/lib/url.c
index 91b2bf8..98236e2 100644
--- a/lib/url.c
+++ b/lib/url.c
@@ -4162,11 +4162,11 @@ static CURLcode parseurlandfillconn(struct Curl_easy *data,
     /* clear path */
     char slashbuf[4];
     path[0]=0;
 
     rc = sscanf(data->change.url,
-                "%15[^\n:]:%3[/]%[^\n/?]%[^\n]",
+                "%15[^\n:]:%3[/]%[^\n/?#]%[^\n]",
                 protobuf, slashbuf, conn->host.name, path);
     if(2 == rc) {
       failf(data, "Bad URL");
       return CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT;
     }
@@ -4174,11 +4174,11 @@ static CURLcode parseurlandfillconn(struct Curl_easy *data,
 
       /*
        * The URL was badly formatted, let's try the browser-style _without_
        * protocol specified like 'http://'.
        */
-      rc = sscanf(data->change.url, "%[^\n/?]%[^\n]", conn->host.name, path);
+      rc = sscanf(data->change.url, "%[^\n/?#]%[^\n]", conn->host.name, path);
       if(1 > rc) {
         /*
          * We couldn't even get this format.
          * djgpp 2.04 has a sscanf() bug where 'conn->host.name' is
          * assigned, but the return value is EOF!
@@ -4279,14 +4279,14 @@ static CURLcode parseurlandfillconn(struct Curl_easy *data,
     strcpy(path, "/");
     rebuild_url = TRUE;
   }
 
   /* If the URL is malformatted (missing a '/' after hostname before path) we
-   * insert a slash here. The only letter except '/' we accept to start a path
-   * is '?'.
+   * insert a slash here. The only letters except '/' that can start a path is
+   * '?' and '#' - as controlled by the two sscanf() patterns above.
    */
-  if(path[0] == '?') {
+  if(path[0] != '/') {
     /* We need this function to deal with overlapping memory areas. We know
        that the memory area 'path' points to is 'urllen' bytes big and that
        is bigger than the path. Use +1 to move the zero byte too. */
     memmove(&path[1], path, strlen(path)+1);
     path[0] = '/';
-- 
2.9.3