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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2020-01-24 13:19:48 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2020-01-24 13:19:48 +0000
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Fix an illegal call to free() when copying a PE format file.
PR 25447 * coffgen.c (_bfd_coff_close_and_cleanup): Do not clear the keep syms and keep strings flags as these may have been set in order to prevent a bogus call to free.
-rw-r--r--bfd/ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--bfd/coffgen.c6
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 108276a..5d8d2cd 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2020-01-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR 25447
+ * coffgen.c (_bfd_coff_close_and_cleanup): Do not clear the keep
+ syms and keep strings flags as these may have been set in order to
+ prevent a bogus call to free.
+
2020-01-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
diff --git a/bfd/coffgen.c b/bfd/coffgen.c
index 2bfcf1a..3ddd2d8 100644
--- a/bfd/coffgen.c
+++ b/bfd/coffgen.c
@@ -3175,8 +3175,10 @@ _bfd_coff_close_and_cleanup (bfd *abfd)
&& bfd_family_coff (abfd)
&& coff_data (abfd) != NULL)
{
- obj_coff_keep_syms (abfd) = FALSE;
- obj_coff_keep_strings (abfd) = FALSE;
+ /* PR 25447:
+ Do not clear the keep_syms and keep_strings flags.
+ These may have been set by pe_ILF_build_a_bfd() indicating
+ that the syms and strings pointers are not to be freed. */
if (!_bfd_coff_free_symbols (abfd))
return FALSE;
}