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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2017-02-13 15:04:37 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2017-02-13 15:04:37 +0000
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Fix invalid read of section contents whilst processing a corrupt binary.
PR binutils/21135 * readelf.c (dump_section_as_bytes): Handle the case where uncompress_section_contents returns false.
Diffstat (limited to 'binutils/readelf.c')
-rw-r--r--binutils/readelf.c16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index e6f48b4..ede5747 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -12825,10 +12825,18 @@ dump_section_as_bytes (Elf_Internal_Shdr * section,
new_size -= 12;
}
- if (uncompressed_size
- && uncompress_section_contents (& start, uncompressed_size,
- & new_size))
- section_size = new_size;
+ if (uncompressed_size)
+ {
+ if (uncompress_section_contents (& start, uncompressed_size,
+ & new_size))
+ section_size = new_size;
+ else
+ {
+ error (_("Unable to decompress section %s\n"),
+ printable_section_name (section));
+ return;
+ }
+ }
}
if (relocate)