https://github.com/telmich/gpm/commit/4337fd9fc2d2ea83654f2ca69245503730231ac3 From: iljavs Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 01:17:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fix signedness issue This commit fixes a signedness issue, where a negative vc coming from a malicious client could possibly cause memory corruption. --- a/src/daemon/processconn.c +++ b/src/daemon/processconn.c @@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ int processConn(int fd) return -1; } - if((vc = request->vc) > MAX_VC) { + vc = request->vc; + if(vc > MAX_VC || vc < 0) { gpm_report(GPM_PR_DEBUG, GPM_MESS_REQUEST_ON, vc, MAX_VC); free(info); close(newfd);