Fix CVE-2016-1531

[exim.git] / src / src / exim.c

diff --git a/src/src/exim.c b/src/src/exim.c
index d6915d4ad209afb1c050eca4f92b7fc10c20711b..2320c3fd03068d80e58d02d4918ca516ce42e80c 100644 (file)
--- a/src/src/exim.c
+++ b/src/src/exim.c
@@ -3703,8 +3703,19 @@ init_lookup_list();
 is a failure. It leaves the configuration file open so that the subsequent
 configuration data for delivery can be read if needed. */
 
+/* To be safe: change the working directory to /. */
+if (Uchdir("/") < 0)
+  {
+    perror("exim: chdir `/': ");
+    exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+  }
+
 readconf_main();
 
+if (cleanup_environment() == FALSE)
+  log_write(0, LOG_PANIC_DIE, "Can't cleanup environment");
+
+
 /* If an action on specific messages is requested, or if a daemon or queue
 runner is being started, we need to know if Exim was called by an admin user.
 This is the case if the real user is root or exim, or if the real group is
@@ -3850,7 +3861,7 @@ TMPDIR macro, if this macro is defined. */
 #ifdef TMPDIR
   {
   uschar **p;
-  for (p = USS environ; *p != NULL; p++)
+  if (environ) for (p = USS environ; *p != NULL; p++)
     {
     if (Ustrncmp(*p, "TMPDIR=", 7) == 0 &&
         Ustrcmp(*p+7, TMPDIR) != 0)
@@ -3890,10 +3901,10 @@ else
     uschar **new;
     uschar **newp;
     int count = 0;
-    while (*p++ != NULL) count++;
+    if (environ) while (*p++ != NULL) count++;
     if (envtz == NULL) count++;
     newp = new = malloc(sizeof(uschar *) * (count + 1));
-    for (p = USS environ; *p != NULL; p++)
+    if (environ) for (p = USS environ; *p != NULL; p++)
       {
       if (Ustrncmp(*p, "TZ=", 3) == 0) continue;
       *newp++ = *p;
@@ -4483,7 +4494,8 @@ if (list_options)
           (Ustrcmp(argv[i], "router") == 0 ||
            Ustrcmp(argv[i], "transport") == 0 ||
            Ustrcmp(argv[i], "authenticator") == 0 ||
-           Ustrcmp(argv[i], "macro") == 0))
+           Ustrcmp(argv[i], "macro") == 0 ||
+           Ustrcmp(argv[i], "environment") == 0))
         {
         readconf_print(argv[i+1], argv[i], flag_n);
         i++;