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> ------------------------------------------------------------ > revno: 1810.3987.13 > revision-id: ramil@mysql.com-20100429044232-f0pkyx8fnpszf142 > parent: alexey.kopytov@sun.com-20100426200600-op06qy98llzpzgl1 > committer: Ramil Kalimullin <ramil@mysql.com> > branch nick: b53237-5.0-bugteam > timestamp: Thu 2010-04-29 08:42:32 +0400 > message: > Fix for bug #53237: mysql_list_fields/COM_FIELD_LIST stack smashing > > Problem: "COM_FIELD_LIST is an old command of the MySQL server, before there was real move to only > SQL. Seems that the data sent to COM_FIELD_LIST( mysql_list_fields() function) is not > checked for sanity. By sending long data for the table a buffer is overflown, which can > be used deliberately to include code that harms". > > Fix: check incoming data length. The patch did not apply cleanly: - Line numbers are completely off, roughly it is 2030 -> 1313 - What is called "pend" in the patch, is "arg_end" in the source.
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