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* [PATCH] resolv: Remove RES_INSECURE1, RES_INSECURE1
@ 2019-03-12  8:04 Florian Weimer
  2019-04-08 10:07 ` Florian Weimer
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Florian Weimer @ 2019-03-12  8:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: libc-alpha

Always perform the associated security checks.

2019-03-12  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>

	* resolv/resolv.h (RES_INSECURE1, RES_INSECURE1): Remove
	definitions.
	* resolv/res_send.c (send_dg): Always perform RES_INSECURE1 and
	RES_INSECURE2 security checks.
	* resolv/res_debug.c (p_option): Remove RES_INSECURE1 and
	RES_INSECURE2 handling.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 0a3b6c7a5a..4111893705 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
   definitions in libc will be used automatically, which have been available
   since glibc 2.17.
 
+* The obsolete RES_INSECURE1 and RES_INSECURE2 option flags for the DNS stub
+  resolver have been removed from <resolv.h>.
+
 Changes to build and runtime requirements:
 
 * GCC 6.2 or later is required to build the GNU C Library.
diff --git a/resolv/res_debug.c b/resolv/res_debug.c
index 7681ad4639..f797a33872 100644
--- a/resolv/res_debug.c
+++ b/resolv/res_debug.c
@@ -604,8 +604,6 @@ p_option(u_long option) {
 	case RES_DEFNAMES:	return "defnam";
 	case RES_STAYOPEN:	return "styopn";
 	case RES_DNSRCH:	return "dnsrch";
-	case RES_INSECURE1:	return "insecure1";
-	case RES_INSECURE2:	return "insecure2";
 	case RES_NOALIASES:	return "noaliases";
 	case DEPRECATED_RES_USE_INET6:	return "inet6";
 	case RES_ROTATE:	return "rotate";
diff --git a/resolv/res_send.c b/resolv/res_send.c
index fa040c1198..59fbe27c26 100644
--- a/resolv/res_send.c
+++ b/resolv/res_send.c
@@ -1312,31 +1312,25 @@ send_dg(res_state statp,
 			 */
 			goto wait;
 		}
-		if (!(statp->options & RES_INSECURE1) &&
-		    !res_ourserver_p(statp, &from)) {
-			/*
-			 * response from wrong server? ignore it.
-			 * XXX - potential security hazard could
-			 *	 be detected here.
-			 */
-			goto wait;
-		}
-		if (!(statp->options & RES_INSECURE2)
-		    && (recvresp1 || !res_queriesmatch(buf, buf + buflen,
+
+		/* Paranoia check.  Due to the connected UDP socket,
+		   the kernel has already filtered invalid addresses
+		   for us.  */
+		if (!res_ourserver_p(statp, &from))
+		  goto wait;
+
+		/* Check for the correct header layout and a matching
+		   question.  */
+		if ((recvresp1 || !res_queriesmatch(buf, buf + buflen,
 						       *thisansp,
 						       *thisansp
 						       + *thisanssizp))
 		    && (recvresp2 || !res_queriesmatch(buf2, buf2 + buflen2,
 						       *thisansp,
 						       *thisansp
-						       + *thisanssizp))) {
-			/*
-			 * response contains wrong query? ignore it.
-			 * XXX - potential security hazard could
-			 *	 be detected here.
-			 */
-			goto wait;
-		}
+						       + *thisanssizp)))
+		  goto wait;
+
 		if (anhp->rcode == SERVFAIL ||
 		    anhp->rcode == NOTIMP ||
 		    anhp->rcode == REFUSED) {
diff --git a/resolv/resolv.h b/resolv/resolv.h
index 80a523e5e4..2625c786e9 100644
--- a/resolv/resolv.h
+++ b/resolv/resolv.h
@@ -115,8 +115,6 @@ struct res_sym {
 #define RES_DEFNAMES	0x00000080	/* use default domain name */
 #define RES_STAYOPEN	0x00000100	/* Keep TCP socket open */
 #define RES_DNSRCH	0x00000200	/* search up local domain tree */
-#define	RES_INSECURE1	0x00000400	/* type 1 security disabled */
-#define	RES_INSECURE2	0x00000800	/* type 2 security disabled */
 #define	RES_NOALIASES	0x00001000	/* shuts off HOSTALIASES feature */
 #define	RES_USE_INET6	\
   __glibc_macro_warning ("RES_USE_INET6 is deprecated") 0x00002000

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* Re: [PATCH] resolv: Remove RES_INSECURE1, RES_INSECURE1
  2019-03-12  8:04 [PATCH] resolv: Remove RES_INSECURE1, RES_INSECURE1 Florian Weimer
@ 2019-04-08 10:07 ` Florian Weimer
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Florian Weimer @ 2019-04-08 10:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: libc-alpha

* Florian Weimer:

> Always perform the associated security checks.
>
> 2019-03-12  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
>
> 	* resolv/resolv.h (RES_INSECURE1, RES_INSECURE1): Remove
> 	definitions.
> 	* resolv/res_send.c (send_dg): Always perform RES_INSECURE1 and
> 	RES_INSECURE2 security checks.
> 	* resolv/res_debug.c (p_option): Remove RES_INSECURE1 and
> 	RES_INSECURE2 handling.

I pushed this after fixing the typo in the subject and ChangeLog entry.

Thanks,
Florian

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