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File xsa178-0014-libxl-Do-not-trust-backend-in-nic-getinfo.patch of Package xen.2959

References: bsc#979670 CVE-2016-4963 XSA-178

From 9eb1f76bc67f7cf5a9fb86f3aaf01fe2932de1fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 16:35:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 14/21] libxl: Do not trust backend in nic getinfo

This is part of XSA-178.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
---
 tools/libxl/libxl.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: xen-4.5.3-testing/tools/libxl/libxl.c
===================================================================
--- xen-4.5.3-testing.orig/tools/libxl/libxl.c
+++ xen-4.5.3-testing/tools/libxl/libxl.c
@@ -3677,10 +3677,8 @@ int libxl_device_nic_getinfo(libxl_ctx *
     nicinfo->rref_tx = val ? strtoul(val, NULL, 10) : -1;
     val = libxl__xs_read(gc, XBT_NULL, libxl__sprintf(gc, "%s/rx-ring-ref", nicpath));
     nicinfo->rref_rx = val ? strtoul(val, NULL, 10) : -1;
-    nicinfo->frontend = xs_read(ctx->xsh, XBT_NULL,
-                                 libxl__sprintf(gc, "%s/frontend", nicinfo->backend), NULL);
-    val = libxl__xs_read(gc, XBT_NULL, libxl__sprintf(gc, "%s/frontend-id", nicinfo->backend));
-    nicinfo->frontend_id = val ? strtoul(val, NULL, 10) : -1;
+    nicinfo->frontend = libxl__strdup(NOGC, nicpath);
+    nicinfo->frontend_id = domid;
 
     rc = 0;
  out:

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