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| author | Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org> | 2013-11-01 14:14:50 -0700 |
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| committer | Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org> | 2013-11-06 15:15:12 +0000 |
| commit | b9502d3fd7848cd4d843be8bdc28633a3d24438d (patch) | |
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gdb/dwarf2read.c: Sanity check DW_AT_sibling values.
When reading objects with corrupt debug information it is possible that
the sibling chain can form a loop, which leads to an infinite loop and
memory exhaustion.
Avoid this situation by disregarding and DW_AT_sibling values that point
to a lower address than the current entry.
gdb/ChangeLog:
2013-11-06 Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org>
PR gdb/12866
* dwarf2read.c (skip_one_die): Sanity check DW_AT_sibling
values. (read_partial_die): Likewise.
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index e721f02..45f92e8 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2013-11-06 Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org> + + PR gdb/12866 + * dwarf2read.c (skip_one_die): Sanity check DW_AT_sibling + values. (read_partial_die): Likewise. + 2013-11-06 Muhammad Bilal <mbilal@codesourcery.com> PR cli/16122 |