rpcbind: add upstream security fix for CVE-2017-8779
CVE-2017-8779: rpcbind through 0.2.4, LIBTIRPC through 1.0.1 and 1.0.2-rc
through 1.0.2-rc3, and NTIRPC through 1.4.3 do not consider the maximum RPC
data size during memory allocation for XDR strings, which allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption with no
subsequent free) via a crafted UDP packet to port 111, aka rpcbomb.
For more details, see:
https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2017/05/03/rpcbomb-remote-rpcbind-denial-of-service-patches/
Backport upstream fix to version 0.2.3 and unconditionally include syslog.h
to fix a build issue when RPCBIND_DEBUG is disabled (which it is in
Buildroot).
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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