Limit ASN.1 constructed types recursive definition depth

Constructed types with a recursive definition (such as can be found in
PKCS7) could eventually exceed the stack given malicious input with
excessive recursion. Therefore we limit the stack depth.

CVE-2018-0739

Credit to OSSFuzz for finding this issue.

Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>

diff --git a/crypto/asn1/asn1_err.c b/crypto/asn1/asn1_err.c
index da856b27cfee21940af0859b0868cdb15a9e0651..de92adc99a3463c3bc5bd5e8a745e06b2d04ee3b 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/asn1/asn1_err.c
+++ b/crypto/asn1/asn1_err.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Generated by util/mkerr.pl DO NOT EDIT
- * Copyright 1995-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 1995-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License").  You may not use
  * this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ static const ERR_STRING_DATA ASN1_str_reasons[] = {
     {ERR_PACK(ERR_LIB_ASN1, 0, ASN1_R_MSTRING_WRONG_TAG), "mstring wrong tag"},
     {ERR_PACK(ERR_LIB_ASN1, 0, ASN1_R_NESTED_ASN1_STRING),
     "nested asn1 string"},
+    {ERR_PACK(ERR_LIB_ASN1, 0, ASN1_R_NESTED_TOO_DEEP), "nested too deep"},
     {ERR_PACK(ERR_LIB_ASN1, 0, ASN1_R_NON_HEX_CHARACTERS),
     "non hex characters"},
     {ERR_PACK(ERR_LIB_ASN1, 0, ASN1_R_NOT_ASCII_FORMAT), "not ascii format"},

diff --git a/crypto/asn1/tasn_dec.c b/crypto/asn1/tasn_dec.c
index 8667bec76aef1c2177c528ae316428fa0ce7e929..9cdee2d6fea33e9d64c2093985986278a6ee0099 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/asn1/tasn_dec.c
+++ b/crypto/asn1/tasn_dec.c
@@ -17,9 +17,19 @@
 #include "internal/numbers.h"
 #include "asn1_locl.h"
 
+
+/*
+ * Constructed types with a recursive definition (such as can be found in PKCS7)
+ * could eventually exceed the stack given malicious input with excessive
+ * recursion. Therefore we limit the stack depth. This is the maximum number of
+ * recursive invocations of asn1_item_embed_d2i().
+ */
+#define ASN1_MAX_CONSTRUCTED_NEST 30
+
 static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
                                long len, const ASN1_ITEM *it,
-                               int tag, int aclass, char opt, ASN1_TLC *ctx);
+                               int tag, int aclass, char opt, ASN1_TLC *ctx,
+                               int depth);
 
 static int asn1_check_eoc(const unsigned char **in, long len);
 static int asn1_find_end(const unsigned char **in, long len, char inf);
@@ -37,11 +47,11 @@ static int asn1_check_tlen(long *olen, int *otag, unsigned char *oclass,
 static int asn1_template_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval,
                                 const unsigned char **in, long len,
                                 const ASN1_TEMPLATE *tt, char opt,
-                                ASN1_TLC *ctx);
+                                ASN1_TLC *ctx, int depth);
 static int asn1_template_noexp_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
                                    const unsigned char **in, long len,
                                    const ASN1_TEMPLATE *tt, char opt,
-                                   ASN1_TLC *ctx);
+                                   ASN1_TLC *ctx, int depth);
 static int asn1_d2i_ex_primitive(ASN1_VALUE **pval,
                                  const unsigned char **in, long len,
                                  const ASN1_ITEM *it,
@@ -111,7 +121,7 @@ int ASN1_item_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in, long len,
                      int tag, int aclass, char opt, ASN1_TLC *ctx)
 {
     int rv;
-    rv = asn1_item_embed_d2i(pval, in, len, it, tag, aclass, opt, ctx);
+    rv = asn1_item_embed_d2i(pval, in, len, it, tag, aclass, opt, ctx, 0);
     if (rv <= 0)
         ASN1_item_ex_free(pval, it);
     return rv;
@@ -124,7 +134,8 @@ int ASN1_item_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in, long len,
 
 static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
                                long len, const ASN1_ITEM *it,
-                               int tag, int aclass, char opt, ASN1_TLC *ctx)
+                               int tag, int aclass, char opt, ASN1_TLC *ctx,
+                               int depth)
 {
     const ASN1_TEMPLATE *tt, *errtt = NULL;
     const ASN1_EXTERN_FUNCS *ef;
@@ -145,6 +156,11 @@ static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
     else
         asn1_cb = 0;
 
+    if (++depth > ASN1_MAX_CONSTRUCTED_NEST) {
+        ASN1err(ASN1_F_ASN1_ITEM_EMBED_D2I, ASN1_R_NESTED_TOO_DEEP);
+        goto err;
+    }
+
     switch (it->itype) {
     case ASN1_ITYPE_PRIMITIVE:
         if (it->templates) {
@@ -160,7 +176,7 @@ static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
                 goto err;
             }
             return asn1_template_ex_d2i(pval, in, len,
-                                        it->templates, opt, ctx);
+                                        it->templates, opt, ctx, depth);
         }
         return asn1_d2i_ex_primitive(pval, in, len, it,
                                      tag, aclass, opt, ctx);
@@ -221,7 +237,7 @@ static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
             /*
              * We mark field as OPTIONAL so its absence can be recognised.
              */
-            ret = asn1_template_ex_d2i(pchptr, &p, len, tt, 1, ctx);
+            ret = asn1_template_ex_d2i(pchptr, &p, len, tt, 1, ctx, depth);
             /* If field not present, try the next one */
             if (ret == -1)
                 continue;
@@ -344,7 +360,8 @@ static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
              * attempt to read in field, allowing each to be OPTIONAL
              */
 
-            ret = asn1_template_ex_d2i(pseqval, &p, len, seqtt, isopt, ctx);
+            ret = asn1_template_ex_d2i(pseqval, &p, len, seqtt, isopt, ctx,
+                                       depth);
             if (!ret) {
                 errtt = seqtt;
                 goto err;
@@ -420,7 +437,7 @@ static int asn1_item_embed_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned char **in,
 static int asn1_template_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
                                 const unsigned char **in, long inlen,
                                 const ASN1_TEMPLATE *tt, char opt,
-                                ASN1_TLC *ctx)
+                                ASN1_TLC *ctx, int depth)
 {
     int flags, aclass;
     int ret;
@@ -455,7 +472,7 @@ static int asn1_template_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
             return 0;
         }
         /* We've found the field so it can't be OPTIONAL now */
-        ret = asn1_template_noexp_d2i(val, &p, len, tt, 0, ctx);
+        ret = asn1_template_noexp_d2i(val, &p, len, tt, 0, ctx, depth);
         if (!ret) {
             ASN1err(ASN1_F_ASN1_TEMPLATE_EX_D2I, ERR_R_NESTED_ASN1_ERROR);
             return 0;
@@ -479,7 +496,7 @@ static int asn1_template_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
             }
         }
     } else
-        return asn1_template_noexp_d2i(val, in, inlen, tt, opt, ctx);
+        return asn1_template_noexp_d2i(val, in, inlen, tt, opt, ctx, depth);
 
     *in = p;
     return 1;
@@ -491,7 +508,7 @@ static int asn1_template_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
 static int asn1_template_noexp_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
                                    const unsigned char **in, long len,
                                    const ASN1_TEMPLATE *tt, char opt,
-                                   ASN1_TLC *ctx)
+                                   ASN1_TLC *ctx, int depth)
 {
     int flags, aclass;
     int ret;
@@ -573,7 +590,8 @@ static int asn1_template_noexp_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
             }
             skfield = NULL;
             if (!asn1_item_embed_d2i(&skfield, &p, len,
-                                     ASN1_ITEM_ptr(tt->item), -1, 0, 0, ctx)) {
+                                     ASN1_ITEM_ptr(tt->item), -1, 0, 0, ctx,
+                                     depth)) {
                 ASN1err(ASN1_F_ASN1_TEMPLATE_NOEXP_D2I,
                         ERR_R_NESTED_ASN1_ERROR);
                 /* |skfield| may be partially allocated despite failure. */
@@ -595,7 +613,7 @@ static int asn1_template_noexp_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
         /* IMPLICIT tagging */
         ret = asn1_item_embed_d2i(val, &p, len,
                                   ASN1_ITEM_ptr(tt->item), tt->tag, aclass, opt,
-                                  ctx);
+                                  ctx, depth);
         if (!ret) {
             ASN1err(ASN1_F_ASN1_TEMPLATE_NOEXP_D2I, ERR_R_NESTED_ASN1_ERROR);
             goto err;
@@ -604,7 +622,7 @@ static int asn1_template_noexp_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **val,
     } else {
         /* Nothing special */
         ret = asn1_item_embed_d2i(val, &p, len, ASN1_ITEM_ptr(tt->item),
-                                  -1, 0, opt, ctx);
+                                  -1, 0, opt, ctx, depth);
         if (!ret) {
             ASN1err(ASN1_F_ASN1_TEMPLATE_NOEXP_D2I, ERR_R_NESTED_ASN1_ERROR);
             goto err;

diff --git a/crypto/err/openssl.txt b/crypto/err/openssl.txt
index bb8c157405040fb777a33d9eadb0acb0fcf21593..4fa56fd977ed9685bddd435126669ea5c0edbae7 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/err/openssl.txt
+++ b/crypto/err/openssl.txt
@@ -1680,6 +1680,7 @@ ASN1_R_MISSING_VALUE:189:missing value
 ASN1_R_MSTRING_NOT_UNIVERSAL:139:mstring not universal
 ASN1_R_MSTRING_WRONG_TAG:140:mstring wrong tag
 ASN1_R_NESTED_ASN1_STRING:197:nested asn1 string
+ASN1_R_NESTED_TOO_DEEP:201:nested too deep
 ASN1_R_NON_HEX_CHARACTERS:141:non hex characters
 ASN1_R_NOT_ASCII_FORMAT:190:not ascii format
 ASN1_R_NOT_ENOUGH_DATA:142:not enough data

diff --git a/include/openssl/asn1err.h b/include/openssl/asn1err.h
index 7da927f6bfd49e245cda5c6dc7d0675f97fe6012..a53bc4a23faac5a73d57fc8bf17a52c48b35fb70 100644 (file)
--- a/include/openssl/asn1err.h
+++ b/include/openssl/asn1err.h
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ int ERR_load_ASN1_strings(void);
 # define ASN1_R_MSTRING_NOT_UNIVERSAL                     139
 # define ASN1_R_MSTRING_WRONG_TAG                         140
 # define ASN1_R_NESTED_ASN1_STRING                        197
+# define ASN1_R_NESTED_TOO_DEEP                           201
 # define ASN1_R_NON_HEX_CHARACTERS                        141
 # define ASN1_R_NOT_ASCII_FORMAT                          190
 # define ASN1_R_NOT_ENOUGH_DATA                           142