From 699680807da4f0628d72e345c6e67f82e2baef58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 13:50:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] nameserv: check that address returned from gethostbyname() is
 IPv4

Also, always return failure with -6.
---
 nameserv.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/nameserv.c b/nameserv.c
index f55ea3c..8134342 100644
--- a/nameserv.c
+++ b/nameserv.c
@@ -88,12 +88,18 @@ DNS_Name2IPAddress(const char *name, IPAddr *addr)
 #else
   struct hostent *host;
   
+  if (address_family != IPADDR_UNSPEC && address_family != IPADDR_INET4)
+    return DNS_Failure;
+
   host = gethostbyname(name);
 
   if (host == NULL) {
     if (h_errno == TRY_AGAIN)
       return DNS_TryAgain;
   } else {
+    if (host->h_addrtype != AF_INET || !host->h_addr_list[0])
+      return DNS_Failure;
+
     addr->family = IPADDR_INET4;
     addr->addr.in4 = ntohl(*(uint32_t *)host->h_addr_list[0]);
     return DNS_Success;