# HG changeset patch
# User Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
# Date 1482346884 -10800
# Node ID 8cd97c14b0e2a1184550661831e02b0a1cabf572
# Parent  41cb1b64561df81f3f3715171691ff704bd33732
Limited recursion when evaluating variables.

Unlimited recursion might cause stack exhaustion in some misconfigurations.

diff --git a/src/http/ngx_http_variables.c b/src/http/ngx_http_variables.c
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_variables.c
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_variables.c
@@ -366,6 +366,9 @@ ngx_http_variable_value_t  ngx_http_vari
     ngx_http_variable("1");
 
 
+static ngx_uint_t  ngx_http_variable_depth = 100;
+
+
 ngx_http_variable_t *
 ngx_http_add_variable(ngx_conf_t *cf, ngx_str_t *name, ngx_uint_t flags)
 {
@@ -517,9 +520,20 @@ ngx_http_get_indexed_variable(ngx_http_r
 
     v = cmcf->variables.elts;
 
+    if (ngx_http_variable_depth == 0) {
+        ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, 0,
+                      "cycle while evaluating variable \"%V\"",
+                      &v[index].name);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    ngx_http_variable_depth--;
+
     if (v[index].get_handler(r, &r->variables[index], v[index].data)
         == NGX_OK)
     {
+        ngx_http_variable_depth++;
+
         if (v[index].flags & NGX_HTTP_VAR_NOCACHEABLE) {
             r->variables[index].no_cacheable = 1;
         }
@@ -527,6 +541,8 @@ ngx_http_get_indexed_variable(ngx_http_r
         return &r->variables[index];
     }
 
+    ngx_http_variable_depth++;
+
     r->variables[index].valid = 0;
     r->variables[index].not_found = 1;
 
@@ -568,17 +584,25 @@ ngx_http_get_variable(ngx_http_request_t
     if (v) {
         if (v->flags & NGX_HTTP_VAR_INDEXED) {
             return ngx_http_get_flushed_variable(r, v->index);
-
-        } else {
-
-            vv = ngx_palloc(r->pool, sizeof(ngx_http_variable_value_t));
-
-            if (vv && v->get_handler(r, vv, v->data) == NGX_OK) {
-                return vv;
-            }
-
+        }
+
+        if (ngx_http_variable_depth == 0) {
+            ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, 0,
+                          "cycle while evaluating variable \"%V\"", name);
             return NULL;
         }
+
+        ngx_http_variable_depth--;
+
+        vv = ngx_palloc(r->pool, sizeof(ngx_http_variable_value_t));
+
+        if (vv && v->get_handler(r, vv, v->data) == NGX_OK) {
+            ngx_http_variable_depth++;
+            return vv;
+        }
+
+        ngx_http_variable_depth++;
+        return NULL;
     }
 
     vv = ngx_palloc(r->pool, sizeof(ngx_http_variable_value_t));
diff --git a/src/stream/ngx_stream_variables.c b/src/stream/ngx_stream_variables.c
--- a/src/stream/ngx_stream_variables.c
+++ b/src/stream/ngx_stream_variables.c
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ ngx_stream_variable_value_t  ngx_stream_
     ngx_stream_variable("1");
 
 
+static ngx_uint_t  ngx_stream_variable_depth = 100;
+
+
 ngx_stream_variable_t *
 ngx_stream_add_variable(ngx_conf_t *cf, ngx_str_t *name, ngx_uint_t flags)
 {
@@ -270,9 +273,20 @@ ngx_stream_get_indexed_variable(ngx_stre
 
     v = cmcf->variables.elts;
 
+    if (ngx_stream_variable_depth == 0) {
+        ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, s->connection->log, 0,
+                      "cycle while evaluating variable \"%V\"",
+                      &v[index].name);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    ngx_stream_variable_depth--;
+
     if (v[index].get_handler(s, &s->variables[index], v[index].data)
         == NGX_OK)
     {
+        ngx_stream_variable_depth++;
+
         if (v[index].flags & NGX_STREAM_VAR_NOCACHEABLE) {
             s->variables[index].no_cacheable = 1;
         }
@@ -280,6 +294,8 @@ ngx_stream_get_indexed_variable(ngx_stre
         return &s->variables[index];
     }
 
+    ngx_stream_variable_depth++;
+
     s->variables[index].valid = 0;
     s->variables[index].not_found = 1;
 
@@ -322,18 +338,26 @@ ngx_stream_get_variable(ngx_stream_sessi
     if (v) {
         if (v->flags & NGX_STREAM_VAR_INDEXED) {
             return ngx_stream_get_flushed_variable(s, v->index);
-
-        } else {
+        }
 
-            vv = ngx_palloc(s->connection->pool,
-                            sizeof(ngx_stream_variable_value_t));
-
-            if (vv && v->get_handler(s, vv, v->data) == NGX_OK) {
-                return vv;
-            }
-
+        if (ngx_stream_variable_depth == 0) {
+            ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, s->connection->log, 0,
+                          "cycle while evaluating variable \"%V\"", name);
             return NULL;
         }
+
+        ngx_stream_variable_depth--;
+
+        vv = ngx_palloc(s->connection->pool,
+                        sizeof(ngx_stream_variable_value_t));
+
+        if (vv && v->get_handler(s, vv, v->data) == NGX_OK) {
+            ngx_stream_variable_depth++;
+            return vv;
+        }
+
+        ngx_stream_variable_depth++;
+        return NULL;
     }
 
     vv = ngx_palloc(s->connection->pool, sizeof(ngx_stream_variable_value_t));