BASH PATCH REPORT ================= Bash-Release: 4.2 Patch-ID: bash42-048 Bug-Reported-by: Stephane Chazelas Bug-Reference-ID: Bug-Reference-URL: Bug-Description: Under certain circumstances, bash will execute user code while processing the environment for exported function definitions. Patch (apply with `patch -p0'): --- a/builtins/common.h +++ b/builtins/common.h @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ #define SEVAL_NOLONGJMP 0x040 /* Flags for describe_command, shared between type.def and command.def */ +#define SEVAL_FUNCDEF 0x080 /* only allow function definitions */ +#define SEVAL_ONECMD 0x100 /* only allow a single command */ #define CDESC_ALL 0x001 /* type -a */ #define CDESC_SHORTDESC 0x002 /* command -V */ #define CDESC_REUSABLE 0x004 /* command -v */ --- a/builtins/evalstring.c +++ b/builtins/evalstring.c @@ -261,6 +261,14 @@ parse_and_execute (string, from_file, fl { struct fd_bitmap *bitmap; + if ((flags & SEVAL_FUNCDEF) && command->type != cm_function_def) + { + internal_warning ("%s: ignoring function definition attempt", from_file); + should_jump_to_top_level = 0; + last_result = last_command_exit_value = EX_BADUSAGE; + break; + } + bitmap = new_fd_bitmap (FD_BITMAP_SIZE); begin_unwind_frame ("pe_dispose"); add_unwind_protect (dispose_fd_bitmap, bitmap); @@ -321,6 +329,9 @@ parse_and_execute (string, from_file, fl dispose_command (command); dispose_fd_bitmap (bitmap); discard_unwind_frame ("pe_dispose"); + + if (flags & SEVAL_ONECMD) + break; } } else --- a/variables.c +++ b/variables.c @@ -347,12 +347,10 @@ initialize_shell_variables (env, privmod temp_string[char_index] = ' '; strcpy (temp_string + char_index + 1, string); - parse_and_execute (temp_string, name, SEVAL_NONINT|SEVAL_NOHIST); - - /* Ancient backwards compatibility. Old versions of bash exported - functions like name()=() {...} */ - if (name[char_index - 1] == ')' && name[char_index - 2] == '(') - name[char_index - 2] = '\0'; + /* Don't import function names that are invalid identifiers from the + environment. */ + if (legal_identifier (name)) + parse_and_execute (temp_string, name, SEVAL_NONINT|SEVAL_NOHIST|SEVAL_FUNCDEF|SEVAL_ONECMD); if (temp_var = find_function (name)) { @@ -361,10 +359,6 @@ initialize_shell_variables (env, privmod } else report_error (_("error importing function definition for `%s'"), name); - - /* ( */ - if (name[char_index - 1] == ')' && name[char_index - 2] == '\0') - name[char_index - 2] = '('; /* ) */ } #if defined (ARRAY_VARS) # if 0 --- a/patchlevel.h +++ b/patchlevel.h @@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ regexp `^#define[ ]*PATCHLEVEL', since that's what support/mkversion.sh looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */ -#define PATCHLEVEL 47 +#define PATCHLEVEL 48 #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */