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authorDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2018-08-01 13:36:36 +0200
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2018-08-01 13:36:36 +0200
commit02cf149ed71b17326bdca69fcae8224d043fc7bb (patch)
treed65da719796803588b19decc1cd3d87f50cb98e1 /networking
parent48ec979ed1b3eb1441363240915ef0b9a91c545d (diff)
downloadbusybox-02cf149ed71b17326bdca69fcae8224d043fc7bb.tar.gz
udhcpc: add a cooment about sanitizing DHCP_DOMAIN_NAME, no code changes
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'networking')
-rw-r--r--networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c b/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
index 3afdb35fe..0310663e0 100644
--- a/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
+++ b/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
@@ -274,6 +274,12 @@ static NOINLINE char *xmalloc_optname_optval(uint8_t *option, const struct dhcp_
case OPTION_STRING_HOST:
memcpy(dest, option, len);
dest[len] = '\0';
+//TODO: it appears option 15 DHCP_DOMAIN_NAME is often abused
+//by DHCP admins to contain a space-separated list of domains,
+//not one domain name (presumably, to work as list of search domains,
+//instead of using proper option 119 DHCP_DOMAIN_SEARCH).
+//Currently, good_hostname() balks on strings containing spaces.
+//Do we need to allow it? Only for DHCP_DOMAIN_NAME option?
if (type == OPTION_STRING_HOST && !good_hostname(dest))
safe_strncpy(dest, "bad", len);
return ret;