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authorAlan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>2018-10-23 19:02:06 +1030
committerAlan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>2018-10-23 21:09:09 +1030
commit45a0eaf77022963d639d6d19871dbab7b79703fc (patch)
tree385ec037e9723968db953bcaca55dc12361ae07a /bfd/merge.c
parent102def4da826b3d9e169741421e5e67e8731909a (diff)
downloadbinutils-gdb-45a0eaf77022963d639d6d19871dbab7b79703fc.tar.gz
PR23806, NULL pointer dereference in merge_strings
PR 23806 * merge.c (_bfd_add_merge_section): Don't attempt to merge sections with ridiculously large alignments.
Diffstat (limited to 'bfd/merge.c')
-rw-r--r--bfd/merge.c15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/merge.c b/bfd/merge.c
index 5e3bba09825..7de0c886df5 100644
--- a/bfd/merge.c
+++ b/bfd/merge.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
as used in ELF SHF_MERGE. */
#include "sysdep.h"
+#include <limits.h>
#include "bfd.h"
#include "elf-bfd.h"
#include "libbfd.h"
@@ -385,12 +386,18 @@ _bfd_add_merge_section (bfd *abfd, void **psinfo, asection *sec,
return TRUE;
}
- align = sec->alignment_power;
- if ((sec->entsize < (unsigned) 1 << align
+#ifndef CHAR_BIT
+#define CHAR_BIT 8
+#endif
+ if (sec->alignment_power >= sizeof (align) * CHAR_BIT)
+ return TRUE;
+
+ align = 1u << sec->alignment_power;
+ if ((sec->entsize < align
&& ((sec->entsize & (sec->entsize - 1))
|| !(sec->flags & SEC_STRINGS)))
- || (sec->entsize > (unsigned) 1 << align
- && (sec->entsize & (((unsigned) 1 << align) - 1))))
+ || (sec->entsize > align
+ && (sec->entsize & (align - 1))))
{
/* Sanity check. If string character size is smaller than
alignment, then we require character size to be a power