$OpenBSD: patch-src_daemon_gnuserv_c,v 1.2 2007/02/21 17:27:54 steven Exp $
--- src/daemon/gnuserv.c.orig	Tue Jan  2 23:50:27 2007
+++ src/daemon/gnuserv.c	Sun Feb 18 20:23:18 2007
@@ -207,6 +207,12 @@ permitted (u_long host_addr, int fd)
 	    return FALSE;
 	}
 
+	if (auth_data_len < 1 || auth_data_len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		syslog_message(LOG_WARNING,
+			       "Invalid data length supplied by client");
+		return FALSE;
+	}
+
 	if (timed_read (fd, buf, auth_data_len, AUTH_TIMEOUT, 0) != auth_data_len)
 	    return FALSE;
 
