binutils: CVE-2017-8394
Source: git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
MR: 74166
Type: Security Fix
Disposition: Backport from binutils-2_29
ChangeID:
d614742d33a55da6cafede60cd171766afb0aa1d
Description:
PR 21414, null pointer deref of _bfd_elf_large_com_section sym
PR 21414
* section.c (GLOBAL_SYM_INIT): Make available in bfd.h.
* elf.c (lcomm_sym): New.
(_bfd_elf_large_com_section): Use lcomm_sym section symbol.
* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
Affects: <= 2.29
Author: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Thiruvadi Rajaraman <trajaraman@mvista.com>
Reviewed-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>
