[isf-wifidog] seg fault

Clifford Thurber clifford at hdn.net
Lun 28 Juil 18:45:50 EDT 2008


Alex,
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Thanks
Clifford

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:32 PM, acv <acv at miniguru.ca> wrote:

> Wifidog should run in the foreground. What's the output when you try
> with -d 7 ?
>
> Alex
>
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 06:23:29PM -0400, Clifford Thurber wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:23:29 -0400
> > From: "Clifford Thurber" <clifford at hdn.net>
> > To: "WiFiDog Captive Portal" <wifidog at listes.ilesansfil.org>
> > Subject: Re: [isf-wifidog] seg fault
> >
> > I made the changes you mentioned and when I run it in the foreground  it
> > seems to go just fine before eventually aborting. Will wifidog not run
> > indefinitely in the foreground of a terminal? When I run it in the
> backround
> > I see the following in syslog:
> >
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26746]: Reading configuration file
> > '/usr/local/etc/wifidog.conf'
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26746]: Forking into background
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Setting started_time
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Creating web server on
> > 216.193.211.3:2060
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Removing Firewall rules
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Creating ICMP socket
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Initializing Firewall
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Waiting for connections
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: ONLINE status became ON
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Clearing the authservers list
> > Jul 28 15:14:03 wifidog wifidog[26748]: Setting the authservers list
> >
> >
> > However I don't see any process called wifidog running and when I look
> for
> > 2060 in netstat I don't see anything listening. I am confused.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Clifford
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Clifford Thurber <clifford at hdn.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I am running:
> > > Fedora release 9 (Sulphur) on an Intel Xeon. I am going to try the fix
> you
> > > suggested right now.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 5:20 PM, acv <acv at miniguru.ca> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I've reproduced the bug on Ubuntu 7.10 x86_64. The fix is trivial,
> > >> util.c must include <arpa/inet.h>. Right now this only happens if
> > >> __NetBSD__ is defined.
> > >>
> > >> I've tested on Red Hat 7.3 (as a suitable substitute for antique
> > >> Linux platform and as an i386 32-bit platform) and there it works
> > >> regardless of whether <arpa/inet.h> is included. Although the man
> > >> page says it's required.
> > >>
> > >> I don't have a 32-bit Ubuntu 7.10 to test whether 32-bit Linux as
> > >> a whole is exempt from including that file. I'll commit the include
> > >> to the SVN later today when I get home (hopefully I'll remember my
> > >> password.) If someone else wants to check it in, go ahead.
> > >>
> > >> Temporary fix:
> > >>
> > >> In src/util.c, cut line 45 (#include <arpa/inet.h>) and paste it
> > >> above line 44 (#if defined(__NetBSD__)).
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >> Alex
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 04:57:28PM -0400, acv wrote:
> > >> > Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:57:28 -0400
> > >> > From: acv <acv at miniguru.ca>
> > >> > To: WiFiDog Captive Portal <wifidog at listes.ilesansfil.org>
> > >> > Mail-Followup-To: WiFiDog Captive Portal <
> wifidog at listes.ilesansfil.org
> > >> >
> > >> > Subject: Re: [isf-wifidog] seg fault
> > >> >
> > >> > On the surface, it looks like the bug is caused by inet_ntoa() not
> > >> returning
> > >> > a null-terminated string, that's why strlen() segfaults, it goes
> beyond
> > >> the
> > >> > end of the string. This could either be caused by inet_ntoa()
> failing or
> > >> > the ioctl() call failing or even the memcpy() bit just below.
> > >> >
> > >> > Code snippet (lines 176-185 from src/util.c):
> > >> >
> > >> > 176        if (ioctl (sockd, SIOCGIFADDR, &if_data) < 0) {
> > >> > 177                debug(LOG_ERR, "ioctl(): SIOCGIFADDR %s",
> > >> strerror(errno));
> > >> > 178                return NULL;
> > >> > 179        }
> > >> > 180        memcpy ((void *) &ip, (void *) &if_data.ifr_addr.sa_data
> + 2,
> > >> 4);
> > >> > 181        in.s_addr = ip;
> > >> > 182
> > >> > 183        ip_str = (char *)inet_ntoa(in);
> > >> > 184        close(sockd);
> > >> > 185        return safe_strdup(ip_str);
> > >> >
> > >> >       ioctl() errors are checked. Either the memcpy() call or its
> > >> > pointer arithmetics is off? sa_data in a sockaddr_in struct starts
> > >> > with a 16-bit value so the math looks OK. This stumps me right now,
> > >> > what's the distro? Ubuntu 7.10?
> > >> >
> > >> > Alex
> > >> >
> > >> > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 04:15:08PM -0400, Clifford Thurber wrote:
> > >> > > Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:15:08 -0400
> > >> > > From: "Clifford Thurber" <clifford at hdn.net>
> > >> > > To: "WiFiDog Captive Portal" <wifidog at listes.ilesansfil.org>
> > >> > > Subject: Re: [isf-wifidog] seg fault
> > >> > >
> > >> > > [root at wifidog src]# ifconfig eth1
> > >> > > eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:18:8B:2E:B1:A5
> > >> > >           inet addr:216.193.211.3  Bcast:216.193.211.255  Mask:
> > >> 255.255.255.0
> > >> > >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> > >> > >           RX packets:194391 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > >> > >           TX packets:84 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > >> > >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> > >> > >           RX bytes:12474968 (11.8 MiB)  TX bytes:16381 (15.9 KiB)
> > >> > >           Interrupt:16 Memory:f8000000-f8012100
> > >> > >
> > >> > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 4:11 PM, acv <acv at miniguru.ca> wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:43:14PM -0400, Clifford Thurber
> wrote:
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> > >> > > > > 0x0000003ea6280eb0 in strlen () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> > >> > > > > Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install
> glibc.x86_64
> > >> > > > > (gdb) bt
> > >> > > > > #0  0x0000003ea6280eb0 in strlen () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> > >> > > > > #1  0x0000003ea6280be6 in strdup () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> > >> > > > > #2  0x000000000040bfdc in safe_strdup ()
> > >> > > > > #3  0x0000000000409c64 in get_iface_ip ()
> > >> > > > > #4  0x000000000040720b in main_loop ()
> > >> > > > > #5  0x00000000004078a2 in main ()
> > >> > > > > (gdb) exit
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >         This is very strange. What's the output of ifconfig for
> that
> > >> > > > interface?
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Alex
> > >> > > >
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