From fd87911bb05e072c61628bd313579d06e95f2525 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "lpsolit%gmail.com" <> Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 04:55:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] =?utf8?q?Bug=20419188:=20[SECURITY]=20email=5Fin.pl=20let?= =?utf8?q?s=20you=20set=20the=20changer=20as=20@reporter=20instead=20of=20?= =?utf8?q?only=20checking=20the=20"From"=20header=20-=20Patch=20by=20Fr?= =?utf8?q?=C3=83=C2=A9d=C3=83=C2=A9ric=20Buclin=20=20r?= =?utf8?q?=3Dmkanat=20a=3DLpSolit?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- email_in.pl | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/email_in.pl b/email_in.pl index 864bdee7f2..81637ebc49 100644 --- a/email_in.pl +++ b/email_in.pl @@ -106,6 +106,16 @@ sub parse_mail { if ($line =~ /^@(\S+)\s*=\s*(.*)\s*/) { $current_field = lc($1); + # It's illegal to pass the reporter field as you could + # override the "From:" field of the message and bypass + # authentication checks, such as PGP. + if ($current_field eq 'reporter') { + # We reset the $current_field variable to something + # post_bug and process_bug will ignore, in case the + # attacker splits the reporter field on several lines. + $current_field = 'illegal_field'; + next; + } $fields{$current_field} = $2; } else { -- 2.47.2