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pkg/ccn-lite: Fix use after free bug [backport 2022.10] #18897

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@maribu maribu commented Nov 12, 2022

Backport of #18890

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This fixes compilation with GCC >= 12.x, which is unhappy about the use after free:

/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c: In function 'ccnl_fib_rem_entry':
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:916:16: error: pointer 'fwd' used after 'free' [-Werror=use-after-free]
  916 |         if (fwd->face) {
      |             ~~~^~~~~~
In file included from /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:33:
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/../ccnl-riot/include/ccn-lite-riot.h:52:41: note: call to 'free' here
   52 | #define ccnl_free(p)                    free(p)
      |                                         ^~~~~~~
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:910:13: note: in expansion of macro 'ccnl_free'
  910 |             ccnl_free(fwd);
      |             ^~~~~~~~~
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c: In function 'ccnl_fib_rem_entry':
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:916:16: error: pointer 'fwd' used after 'free' [-Werror=use-after-free]
  916 |         if (fwd->face) {
      |             ~~~^~~~~~
In file included from /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:33:
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-riot/include/ccn-lite-riot.h:52:41: note: call to free' here
   52 | #define ccnl_free(p)                    free(p)
      |                                         ^~~~~~~
/home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:910:13: note: in expansion of macro 'ccnl_free'
  910 |             ccnl_free(fwd);
      |             ^~~~~~~~~

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Let's be honest: This has been unmaintained and untested for years.

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Upstream PR: cn-uofbasel/ccn-lite#389

@maribu maribu added Area: pkg Area: External package ports CI: ready for build If set, CI server will compile all applications for all available boards for the labeled PR Impact: minor The PR is small in size and might only require a quick look of a knowledgeable reviewer Process: release backport Integration Process: The PR is a release backport of a change previously provided to master Type: bug The issue reports a bug / The PR fixes a bug (including spelling errors) labels Nov 12, 2022
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maribu commented Nov 12, 2022

TODO: Wait for #18896 to be rebased and merged, then rebase and enable build again.

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This fixes compilation with GCC >= 12.x, which is unhappy about the use
after free:

    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c: In function 'ccnl_fib_rem_entry':
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:916:16: error: pointer 'fwd' used after 'free' [-Werror=use-after-free]
      916 |         if (fwd->face) {
          |             ~~~^~~~~~
    In file included from /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:33:
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/../ccnl-riot/include/ccn-lite-riot.h:52:41: note: call to 'free' here
       52 | #define ccnl_free(p)                    free(p)
          |                                         ^~~~~~~
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:910:13: note: in expansion of macro 'ccnl_free'
      910 |             ccnl_free(fwd);
          |             ^~~~~~~~~
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c: In function 'ccnl_fib_rem_entry':
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:916:16: error: pointer 'fwd' used after 'free' [-Werror=use-after-free]
      916 |         if (fwd->face) {
          |             ~~~^~~~~~
    In file included from /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:33:
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-riot/include/ccn-lite-riot.h:52:41: note: call to free' here
       52 | #define ccnl_free(p)                    free(p)
          |                                         ^~~~~~~
    /home/maribu/Repos/software/RIOT/build/pkg/ccn-lite/src/ccnl-core/src/ccnl-relay.c:910:13: note: in expansion of macro 'ccnl_free'
      910 |             ccnl_free(fwd);
          |             ^~~~~~~~~

(cherry picked from commit d605b58)
@maribu maribu force-pushed the backport/2022.10/pkg/ccn-lite branch from 6a8ce2c to c28b70b Compare November 12, 2022 14:39
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@aabadie aabadie enabled auto-merge November 12, 2022 14:43
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Murdock results

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c28b70b pkg/ccn-lite: Fix use after free bug

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1983 0 1983 06m:28s

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@aabadie aabadie merged commit a8b36f3 into RIOT-OS:2022.10-branch Nov 12, 2022
@maribu maribu deleted the backport/2022.10/pkg/ccn-lite branch November 12, 2022 16:54
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