From cb64e50d42a49bce61050c79c5ab0846905b6a82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 15:03:46 +0000 Subject: Fix heap-buffer-overflow error detected by address sanitization on a fuzzed binary. PR binutils/20794 * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Fix off-by-one error when checking for invalid sh_link and sh_info fields. --- binutils/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ binutils/readelf.c | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog index 09f76b9..d586e03 100644 --- a/binutils/ChangeLog +++ b/binutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2016-11-08 Nick Clifton + + PR binutils/20794 + * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Fix off-by-one error when + checking for invalid sh_link and sh_info fields. + 2016-11-04 Andrew Burgess * objcopy.c (copy_section): Add extra calls to free for error diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c index 114486c..e782e95 100644 --- a/binutils/readelf.c +++ b/binutils/readelf.c @@ -5978,7 +5978,7 @@ process_section_headers (FILE * file) case SHT_REL: case SHT_RELA: if (section->sh_link < 1 - || section->sh_link > elf_header.e_shnum + || section->sh_link >= elf_header.e_shnum || (section_headers[section->sh_link].sh_type != SHT_SYMTAB && section_headers[section->sh_link].sh_type != SHT_DYNSYM)) warn (_("[%2u]: Link field (%u) should index a symtab section.\n"), @@ -5992,7 +5992,7 @@ process_section_headers (FILE * file) case SHT_GNU_verdef: case SHT_GNU_LIBLIST: if (section->sh_link < 1 - || section->sh_link > elf_header.e_shnum + || section->sh_link >= elf_header.e_shnum || section_headers[section->sh_link].sh_type != SHT_STRTAB) warn (_("[%2u]: Link field (%u) should index a string section.\n"), i, section->sh_link); @@ -6025,7 +6025,7 @@ process_section_headers (FILE * file) case SHT_REL: case SHT_RELA: if (section->sh_info < 1 - || section->sh_info > elf_header.e_shnum + || section->sh_info >= elf_header.e_shnum || (section_headers[section->sh_info].sh_type != SHT_PROGBITS && section_headers[section->sh_info].sh_type != SHT_NOBITS && section_headers[section->sh_info].sh_type != SHT_NOTE @@ -6072,7 +6072,7 @@ process_section_headers (FILE * file) ; else if (section->sh_flags & SHF_INFO_LINK) { - if (section->sh_info < 1 || section->sh_info > elf_header.e_shnum) + if (section->sh_info < 1 || section->sh_info >= elf_header.e_shnum) warn (_("[%2u]: Expected link to another section in info field"), i); } else if (section->sh_type < SHT_LOOS && section->sh_info != 0) -- cgit v1.1