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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by wr...@apache.org on 2014/07/16 22:56:51 UTC

svn commit: r1611185 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x: CHANGES STATUS docs/manual/mod/mod_cgid.xml modules/generators/mod_cgid.c

Author: wrowe
Date: Wed Jul 16 20:56:51 2014
New Revision: 1611185

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1611185
Log:
SECURITY: CVE-2014-0231

  mod_cgid: Fix a denial of service against CGI scripts that do
  not consume stdin that could lead to lingering HTTPD child processes
  filling up the scoreboard and eventually hanging the server.

Submitted by: Rainer Jung, Eric Covener, Yann Ylavic
Backports: r1610509, r1535125
Reviewed by: covener, trawick, ylavic

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_cgid.xml
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES?rev=1611185&r1=1611184&r2=1611185&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES [utf-8] (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES [utf-8] Wed Jul 16 20:56:51 2014
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
                                                          -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 Changes with Apache 2.2.28
 
+  *) SECURITY: CVE-2014-0231 (cve.mitre.org)
+     mod_cgid: Fix a denial of service against CGI scripts that do
+     not consume stdin that could lead to lingering HTTPD child processes
+     filling up the scoreboard and eventually hanging the server.  By
+     default, the client I/O timeout (Timeout directive) now applies to
+     communication with scripts.  The CGIDScriptTimeout directive can be
+     used to set a different timeout for communication with scripts.
+     [Rainer Jung, Eric Covener, Yann Ylavic]
+
   *) SECURITY: CVE-2014-0226 (cve.mitre.org)
      Fix a race condition in scoreboard handling, which could lead to
      a heap buffer overflow.  [Joe Orton, Eric Covener, Jeff Trawick]

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS?rev=1611185&r1=1611184&r2=1611185&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS Wed Jul 16 20:56:51 2014
@@ -110,17 +110,6 @@ PATCHES ACCEPTED TO BACKPORT FROM TRUNK:
      *) mod_dav: Fix improper encoding in PROPFIND responses.  PR 56480.
      +1: breser, rpluem, ylavic
 
-   * SECURITY: CVE-2014-0231 
-       mod_cgid: Fix a denial of service against CGI scripts that do
-       not consume stdin that could lead to lingering HTTPD child processes
-       filling up the scoreboard and eventually hanging the server.
-       [Rainer Jung, Eric Covener, Yann Ylavic]
-
-     trunk patch: http://svn.apache.org/r1610509 
-                  http://svn.apache.org/r1535125  
-     2.2.x patch: http://people.apache.org/~covener/patches/httpd-2.2.x-cgid-script_timeout.diff
-     +1: covener, trawick, ylavic
-
 
 PATCHES PROPOSED TO BACKPORT FROM TRUNK:
   [ New proposals should be added at the end of the list ]

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_cgid.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_cgid.xml?rev=1611185&r1=1611184&r2=1611185&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_cgid.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_cgid.xml Wed Jul 16 20:56:51 2014
@@ -96,5 +96,32 @@ the cgi daemon</description>
 </usage>
 </directivesynopsis>
 
+<directivesynopsis>
+<name>CGIDScriptTimeout</name>
+<description>The length of time to wait for more output from the
+CGI program</description>
+<syntax>CGIDScriptTimeout <var>time</var>[s|ms]</syntax>
+<default>value of <directive module="core">Timeout</directive> directive when 
+unset</default>
+<contextlist><context>server config</context>
+<context>virtual host</context><context>directory</context>
+<context>.htaccess</context></contextlist>
+<compatibility>CGIDScriptTimeout defaults to zero in releases 2.4 and earlier
+</compatibility>
+
+<usage>
+    <p>This directive limits the length of time to wait for more output from
+    the CGI program.  If the time is exceeded, the request and CGI are 
+    terminated.</p>
+
+    <example><title>Example</title>
+    <highlight language="config">
+      CGIDScriptTimeout 20
+    </highlight>
+    </example>
+
+</usage>
+</directivesynopsis>
+
 </modulesynopsis>
 

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c?rev=1611185&r1=1611184&r2=1611185&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c Wed Jul 16 20:56:51 2014
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ static const char *sockname;
 static pid_t parent_pid;
 static ap_unix_identity_t empty_ugid = { (uid_t)-1, (gid_t)-1, -1 };
 
+typedef struct { 
+    apr_interval_time_t timeout;
+} cgid_dirconf;
+
 /* The APR other-child API doesn't tell us how the daemon exited
  * (SIGSEGV vs. exit(1)).  The other-child maintenance function
  * needs to decide whether to restart the daemon after a failure
@@ -934,7 +938,14 @@ static void *merge_cgid_config(apr_pool_
     return overrides->logname ? overrides : base;
 }
 
+static void *create_cgid_dirconf(apr_pool_t *p, char *dummy)
+{
+    cgid_dirconf *c = (cgid_dirconf *) apr_pcalloc(p, sizeof(cgid_dirconf));
+    return c;
+}
+
 static const char *set_scriptlog(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *arg)
+
 {
     server_rec *s = cmd->server;
     cgid_server_conf *conf = ap_get_module_config(s->module_config,
@@ -987,7 +998,16 @@ static const char *set_script_socket(cmd
 
     return NULL;
 }
+static const char *set_script_timeout(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dummy, const char *arg)
+{
+    cgid_dirconf *dc = dummy;
 
+    if (ap_timeout_parameter_parse(arg, &dc->timeout, "s") != APR_SUCCESS) { 
+        return "CGIDScriptTimeout has wrong format";
+    }
+ 
+    return NULL;
+}
 static const command_rec cgid_cmds[] =
 {
     AP_INIT_TAKE1("ScriptLog", set_scriptlog, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
@@ -999,6 +1019,10 @@ static const command_rec cgid_cmds[] =
     AP_INIT_TAKE1("ScriptSock", set_script_socket, NULL, RSRC_CONF,
                   "the name of the socket to use for communication with "
                   "the cgi daemon."),
+    AP_INIT_TAKE1("CGIDScriptTimeout", set_script_timeout, NULL, RSRC_CONF | ACCESS_CONF,
+                  "The amount of time to wait between successful reads from "
+                  "the CGI script, in seconds."),
+                  
     {NULL}
 };
 
@@ -1335,11 +1359,15 @@ static int cgid_handler(request_rec *r)
     apr_file_t *tempsock;
     struct cleanup_script_info *info;
     apr_status_t rv;
+    cgid_dirconf *dc;
 
     if (strcmp(r->handler,CGI_MAGIC_TYPE) && strcmp(r->handler,"cgi-script"))
         return DECLINED;
 
     conf = ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config, &cgid_module);
+    dc = ap_get_module_config(r->per_dir_config, &cgid_module);
+
+    
     is_included = !strcmp(r->protocol, "INCLUDED");
 
     if ((argv0 = strrchr(r->filename, '/')) != NULL)
@@ -1412,6 +1440,12 @@ static int cgid_handler(request_rec *r)
      */
 
     apr_os_pipe_put_ex(&tempsock, &sd, 1, r->pool);
+    if (dc->timeout > 0) { 
+        apr_file_pipe_timeout_set(tempsock, dc->timeout);
+    }
+    else { 
+        apr_file_pipe_timeout_set(tempsock, r->server->timeout);
+    }
     apr_pool_cleanup_kill(r->pool, (void *)((long)sd), close_unix_socket);
 
     if ((argv0 = strrchr(r->filename, '/')) != NULL)
@@ -1487,6 +1521,10 @@ static int cgid_handler(request_rec *r)
             if (rv != APR_SUCCESS) {
                 /* silly script stopped reading, soak up remaining message */
                 child_stopped_reading = 1;
+                ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, rv, r, 
+                              "Error writing request body to script %s", 
+                              r->filename);
+
             }
         }
         apr_brigade_cleanup(bb);
@@ -1577,7 +1615,13 @@ static int cgid_handler(request_rec *r)
             return HTTP_MOVED_TEMPORARILY;
         }
 
-        ap_pass_brigade(r->output_filters, bb);
+        rv = ap_pass_brigade(r->output_filters, bb);
+        if (rv != APR_SUCCESS) { 
+            /* APLOG_ERR because the core output filter message is at error,
+             * but doesn't know it's passing CGI output 
+             */
+            ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_ERR, rv, r, "Failed to flush CGI output to client");
+        }
     }
 
     if (nph) {
@@ -1707,6 +1751,8 @@ static int include_cmd(include_ctx_t *ct
     request_rec *r = f->r;
     cgid_server_conf *conf = ap_get_module_config(r->server->module_config,
                                                   &cgid_module);
+    cgid_dirconf *dc = ap_get_module_config(r->per_dir_config, &cgid_module);
+
     struct cleanup_script_info *info;
 
     add_ssi_vars(r);
@@ -1736,6 +1782,13 @@ static int include_cmd(include_ctx_t *ct
      * get rid of the cleanup we registered when we created the socket.
      */
     apr_os_pipe_put_ex(&tempsock, &sd, 1, r->pool);
+    if (dc->timeout > 0) {
+        apr_file_pipe_timeout_set(tempsock, dc->timeout);
+    }
+    else {
+        apr_file_pipe_timeout_set(tempsock, r->server->timeout);
+    }
+
     apr_pool_cleanup_kill(r->pool, (void *)((long)sd), close_unix_socket);
 
     APR_BRIGADE_INSERT_TAIL(bb, apr_bucket_pipe_create(tempsock,
@@ -1841,7 +1894,7 @@ static void register_hook(apr_pool_t *p)
 
 module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA cgid_module = {
     STANDARD20_MODULE_STUFF,
-    NULL, /* dir config creater */
+    create_cgid_dirconf, /* dir config creater */
     NULL, /* dir merger --- default is to override */
     create_cgid_config, /* server config */
     merge_cgid_config, /* merge server config */