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PR22232, NULL pointer dereference in load_specific_debug_section
- From: Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com>
- To: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2017 21:42:15 +1030
- Subject: PR22232, NULL pointer dereference in load_specific_debug_section
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
PR 22232
PR 22230
* objdump.c (load_specific_debug_section): Introduce a temp to
stop bfd_get_full_section_contents NULLing out section->start.
diff --git a/binutils/objdump.c b/binutils/objdump.c
index 83b8b2a..98c316a 100644
--- a/binutils/objdump.c
+++ b/binutils/objdump.c
@@ -2465,6 +2465,7 @@ load_specific_debug_section (enum dwarf_section_display_enum debug,
{
struct dwarf_section *section = &debug_displays [debug].section;
bfd *abfd = (bfd *) file;
+ bfd_byte *contents;
bfd_boolean ret;
/* If it is already loaded, do nothing. */
@@ -2475,10 +2476,10 @@ load_specific_debug_section (enum dwarf_section_display_enum debug,
section->num_relocs = 0;
section->address = bfd_get_section_vma (abfd, sec);
section->size = bfd_get_section_size (sec);
- section->start = malloc (section->size + 1);
+ section->start = contents = malloc (section->size + 1);
section->user_data = sec;
if (section->start == NULL
- || !bfd_get_full_section_contents (abfd, sec, §ion->start))
+ || !bfd_get_full_section_contents (abfd, sec, &contents))
{
free_debug_section (debug);
printf (_("\nCan't get contents for section '%s'.\n"),
--
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM