Package: lsyncd
Version: 2.0.7-3
Severity: important
Tags: security patch
cf. upstream bug report and fix at
https://github.com/axkibe/lsyncd/issues/220
This is the same patch backported to the lsyncd version in stable.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.6
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages lsyncd depends on:
ii libc6 2.13-38+deb7u4
ii liblua5.1-0 5.1.5-4+deb7u1
ii lua5.1 5.1.5-4+deb7u1
ii rsync 3.0.9-4
lsyncd recommends no packages.
lsyncd suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
Sanitize mv arguments:
1. Fixes crashes on file names containing `, $ or "
2. Also prevents shell execution of ``, $() … in file names, which can be
used to gain remote shell access as lsyncd's (target) user.
Index: lsyncd-2.0.7/default-rsyncssh.lua
===================================================================
--- lsyncd-2.0.7.orig/default-rsyncssh.lua 2012-02-16 08:24:20.000000000 +0100
+++ lsyncd-2.0.7/default-rsyncssh.lua 2014-10-29 13:59:51.165553255 +0100
@@ -29,14 +29,17 @@
-- makes move local on host
-- if fails deletes the source...
if event.etype == 'Move' then
- log('Normal', 'Moving ',event.path,' -> ',event2.path)
+ local path1 = event.path:gsub ('"', '\\"'):gsub ('`', '\\`'):gsub ('%$','\\%$')
+ local path2 = event2.path:gsub ('"', '\\"'):gsub ('`', '\\`'):gsub ('%$','\\%$')
+ log('Normal', 'Moving ',path1,' -> ',path2)
+
spawn(event, '/usr/bin/ssh',
config.host,
'mv',
- '\"' .. config.targetdir .. event.path .. '\"',
- '\"' .. config.targetdir .. event2.path .. '\"',
+ '\"' .. config.targetdir .. path1 .. '\"',
+ '\"' .. config.targetdir .. path2 .. '\"',
'||', 'rm', '-rf',
- '\"' .. config.targetdir .. event.path .. '\"')
+ '\"' .. config.targetdir .. path1 .. '\"')
return
end
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