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From 540a3b58c233db4f2d2becea9c2b79b3ce190055 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Drysdale <drysdale@google.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 10:47:12 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] CVE-2015-7497 Avoid an heap buffer overflow in
 xmlDictComputeFastQKey
To: libvir-list@redhat.com

For https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756528
It was possible to hit a negative offset in the name indexing
used to randomize the dictionary key generation
Reported and fix provided by David Drysdale @ Google

Signed-off-by: Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com>
---
 dict.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dict.c b/dict.c
index 5f71d55..8c8f931 100644
--- a/dict.c
+++ b/dict.c
@@ -486,7 +486,10 @@ xmlDictComputeFastQKey(const xmlChar *prefix, int plen,
 	value += 30 * (*prefix);
 
     if (len > 10) {
-        value += name[len - (plen + 1 + 1)];
+        int offset = len - (plen + 1 + 1);
+	if (offset < 0)
+	    offset = len - (10 + 1);
+	value += name[offset];
         len = 10;
 	if (plen > 10)
 	    plen = 10;
-- 
2.5.0