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authorAlan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>2018-12-07 23:39:42 +1030
committerAlan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>2018-12-08 00:11:16 +1030
commitc2f5dc30afa34696f2da0081c4ac50b958ecb0e9 (patch)
tree2dd48a0c34c7f6284e565185c0165ddffd3a86d6
parentaf03af8f55f2536b6e20928e6b1fa0324a5f3d6e (diff)
downloadbinutils-gdb-c2f5dc30afa34696f2da0081c4ac50b958ecb0e9.tar.gz
PR23952, memory leak in _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols
bfd/ PR 23952 * syms.c (_bfd_generic_read_minisymbols): Free syms before returning with zero symcount. binutils/ * nm.c (display_rel_file): Use xrealloc to increase minisyms for synthetic symbols.
-rw-r--r--bfd/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--bfd/syms.c13
-rw-r--r--binutils/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--binutils/nm.c9
4 files changed, 24 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 8a3727104ce..b7d671765f3 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2018-12-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR 23952
+ * syms.c (_bfd_generic_read_minisymbols): Free syms before
+ returning with zero symcount.
+
2018-12-06 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_howto_raw <R_PPC_VLE_ADDR20>): Correct
diff --git a/bfd/syms.c b/bfd/syms.c
index e09640ab74a..cbf85cb16d7 100644
--- a/bfd/syms.c
+++ b/bfd/syms.c
@@ -822,9 +822,16 @@ _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols (bfd *abfd,
if (symcount < 0)
goto error_return;
- *minisymsp = syms;
- *sizep = sizeof (asymbol *);
-
+ if (symcount == 0)
+ /* We return 0 above when storage is 0. Exit in the same state
+ here, so as to not complicate callers with having to deal with
+ freeing memory for zero symcount. */
+ free (syms);
+ else
+ {
+ *minisymsp = syms;
+ *sizep = sizeof (asymbol *);
+ }
return symcount;
error_return:
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index d865bf6d327..a75f83b923b 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2018-12-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * nm.c (display_rel_file): Use xrealloc to increase minisyms
+ for synthetic symbols.
+
2018-12-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* addr2line.c (demangle_flags): New static variable.
diff --git a/binutils/nm.c b/binutils/nm.c
index 8807832f978..39083c3f4e8 100644
--- a/binutils/nm.c
+++ b/binutils/nm.c
@@ -1175,17 +1175,14 @@ display_rel_file (bfd *abfd, bfd *archive_bfd)
if (synth_count > 0)
{
asymbol **symp;
- void *new_mini;
long i;
- new_mini = xmalloc ((symcount + synth_count + 1) * sizeof (*symp));
- symp = (asymbol **) new_mini;
- memcpy (symp, minisyms, symcount * sizeof (*symp));
- symp += symcount;
+ minisyms = xrealloc (minisyms,
+ (symcount + synth_count + 1) * sizeof (*symp));
+ symp = (asymbol **) minisyms + symcount;
for (i = 0; i < synth_count; i++)
*symp++ = synthsyms + i;
*symp = 0;
- minisyms = new_mini;
symcount += synth_count;
}
}