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authorMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>2013-07-02 11:22:35 +0200
committerMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>2013-07-08 12:24:08 +0200
commit5704c8c4fa717b6e9c2d2e4304dfbc810ad42e4b (patch)
tree5a3138ec873ae3713fa969accc9799a10bd789f6 /libdw
parent79277076db51fd0d025168c85074bf0370d70738 (diff)
downloadelfutils-5704c8c4fa717b6e9c2d2e4304dfbc810ad42e4b.tar.gz
getcfi_scn_eh_frame: Don't crash and burn when .eh_frame bits aren't there.
Trying to read non-existing bits sometimes works and normally a sanity check will fail. But it could also lead to an unexpected crash much later when trying to use the non-existing data. Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'libdw')
-rw-r--r--libdw/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--libdw/dwarf_getcfi_elf.c9
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libdw/ChangeLog b/libdw/ChangeLog
index 700c166d..22f8b0c3 100644
--- a/libdw/ChangeLog
+++ b/libdw/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-07-02 Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
+
+ * dwarf_getcfi_elf.c (getcfi_shdr): Check sh_type == SHT_PROGBITS.
+
2013-06-26 Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
* libdw_visit_scopes.c (__libdw_visit_scopes): Don't reject root
diff --git a/libdw/dwarf_getcfi_elf.c b/libdw/dwarf_getcfi_elf.c
index ba00e05e..a423ef3d 100644
--- a/libdw/dwarf_getcfi_elf.c
+++ b/libdw/dwarf_getcfi_elf.c
@@ -280,8 +280,13 @@ getcfi_shdr (Elf *elf, const GElf_Ehdr *ehdr)
hdr_vaddr = shdr->sh_addr;
}
else if (!strcmp (name, ".eh_frame"))
- return getcfi_scn_eh_frame (elf, ehdr, scn, shdr,
- hdr_scn, hdr_vaddr);
+ {
+ if (shdr->sh_type == SHT_PROGBITS)
+ return getcfi_scn_eh_frame (elf, ehdr, scn, shdr,
+ hdr_scn, hdr_vaddr);
+ else
+ return NULL;
+ }
}
}