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-rw-r--r--nscd/nscd_helper.c21
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/nscd/nscd_helper.c b/nscd/nscd_helper.c
index 2e6d5f76b8..6718d922f3 100644
--- a/nscd/nscd_helper.c
+++ b/nscd/nscd_helper.c
@@ -416,8 +416,10 @@ __nscd_cache_search (request_type type, const char *key, size_t keylen,
unsigned long int hash = __nis_hash (key, keylen) % mapped->head->module;
size_t datasize = mapped->datasize;
- ref_t first = mapped->head->array[hash];
- ref_t work = first;
+ ref_t trail = mapped->head->array[hash];
+ ref_t work = trail;
+ int tick = 0;
+
while (work != ENDREF && work + sizeof (struct hashentry) <= datasize)
{
struct hashentry *here = (struct hashentry *) (mapped->data + work);
@@ -457,8 +459,21 @@ __nscd_cache_search (request_type type, const char *key, size_t keylen,
work = here->next;
/* Prevent endless loops. This should never happen but perhaps
the database got corrupted, accidentally or deliberately. */
- if (work == first)
+ if (work == trail)
break;
+ if (tick)
+ {
+ struct hashentry *trailelem;
+ trailelem = (struct hashentry *) (mapped->data + trail);
+
+#ifndef _STRING_ARCH_unaligned
+ /* We have to redo the checks. Maybe the data changed. */
+ if ((uintptr_t) trailelem & (__alignof__ (*trailelem) - 1))
+ return NULL;
+#endif
+ trail = trailelem->next;
+ }
+ tick = 1 - tick;
}
return NULL;