binutils: CVE-2017-8397
Source: git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
MR: 74114
Type: Security Fix
Disposition: Backport from binutils-2_29
ChangeID:
d55e7590c08c4db483bba2fa35df8fbb6283686e
Description:
Fix a seg-fault when processing a corrupt binary containing reloc(s) with negative addresses.
PR binutils/21434
* reloc.c (bfd_perform_relocation): Check for a negative address
in the reloc.
Affects: <= 2.29
Author: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.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>
