Bug 1359145 (CVE-2016-6263)

Summary: CVE-2016-6263 libidn: Crash when given invalid UTF-8 data on input
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dkholia, erik-fedora, fweimer, mlichvar, puntogil, rjones, sardella, slawomir
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: libidn 1.33 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1359146, 1359147, 1359148, 1452750    
Bug Blocks: 1359151    

Description Adam Mariš 2016-07-22 12:03:22 UTC
It was found that when presented with invalid UTF-8 data, stringprep_utf8_nfkc_normalize reject such input, causing application crash.

Upstream fix:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=1fbee57ef3c72db2206dd87e4162108b2f425555
changelog: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=1d2413555dcd1fef26b80445a00a4637965a2df0

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/124

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-07-22 12:04:48 UTC
Created libidn tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1359146]

Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2016-07-22 12:04:54 UTC
Created mingw-libidn tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1359147]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1359148]

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-07-24 20:18:12 UTC
libidn-1.33-1.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2016-08-08 23:56:11 UTC
libidn-1.33-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.