[Bug 2478] Escape sequences (starting with ~) don't work when remote shell is BusyBox ash

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Tue Oct 13 08:18:42 AEDT 2015


https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2478

Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au> ---
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Fix

>+		if (ch == 0x1B && buf[i+1] == '[') {

If the escape char is the last byte in the buffer then the
control-sequence detection won't work and you'll get an out-of-bounds
read.

Admittedly this is unlikely in regular usage, but certainly possible
for a malicious server and maybe possible by traffic shaping a legit
connection.

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