import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/CVE-2017-8395.patch

From e63d123268f23a4cbc45ee55fb6dbc7d84729da3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 13:07:49 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix seg-fault attempting to compress a debug section in a
 corrupt binary.

	PR binutils/21431
	* compress.c (bfd_init_section_compress_status): Check the return
	value from bfd_malloc.

Upstream-Status: Backport
CVE: CVE-2017-8395
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>

---
 bfd/ChangeLog  |  6 ++++++
 bfd/compress.c | 19 +++++++++----------
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Index: git/bfd/compress.c
===================================================================
--- git.orig/bfd/compress.c
+++ git/bfd/compress.c
@@ -542,7 +542,6 @@ bfd_init_section_compress_status (bfd *a
 {
   bfd_size_type uncompressed_size;
   bfd_byte *uncompressed_buffer;
-  bfd_boolean ret;
 
   /* Error if not opened for read.  */
   if (abfd->direction != read_direction
@@ -558,18 +557,18 @@ bfd_init_section_compress_status (bfd *a
   /* Read in the full section contents and compress it.  */
   uncompressed_size = sec->size;
   uncompressed_buffer = (bfd_byte *) bfd_malloc (uncompressed_size);
+  /* PR 21431 */
+  if (uncompressed_buffer == NULL)
+    return FALSE;
+
   if (!bfd_get_section_contents (abfd, sec, uncompressed_buffer,
 				 0, uncompressed_size))
-    ret = FALSE;
-  else
-    {
-      uncompressed_size = bfd_compress_section_contents (abfd, sec,
-							 uncompressed_buffer,
-							 uncompressed_size);
-      ret = uncompressed_size != 0;
-    }
+    return FALSE;
 
-  return ret;
+  uncompressed_size = bfd_compress_section_contents (abfd, sec,
+						     uncompressed_buffer,
+						     uncompressed_size);
+  return uncompressed_size != 0;
 }
 
 /*
Index: git/bfd/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- git.orig/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ git/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-04-26  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       PR binutils/21431
+       * compress.c (bfd_init_section_compress_status): Check the return
+       value from bfd_malloc.
 
 2017-04-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
        PR 21414