Description: CVE-2013-6393: yaml_parser_scan_tag_uri: fix int overflow leading to buffer overflow This is a proposed patch from Florian Weimer for the string overflow issue. It has been ack'd by upstream. Origin: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1033990 Bug-RedHat: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1033990 Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737076 Last-Update: 2014-01-29 --- # HG changeset patch # User Florian Weimer # Date 1389273500 -3600 # Thu Jan 09 14:18:20 2014 +0100 # Node ID a54d7af707f25dc298a7be60fd152001d2b3035b # Parent 3e6507fa0c26d20c09f8f468f2bd04aa2fd1b5b5 yaml_parser_scan_tag_uri: fix int overflow leading to buffer overflow diff --git a/src/scanner.c b/src/scanner.c --- a/src/scanner.c +++ b/src/scanner.c @@ -2574,7 +2574,7 @@ /* Resize the string to include the head. */ - while (string.end - string.start <= (int)length) { + while ((size_t)(string.end - string.start) <= length) { if (!yaml_string_extend(&string.start, &string.pointer, &string.end)) { parser->error = YAML_MEMORY_ERROR; goto error;