From 28e817cc440bce73691c03e01860089a0954a837 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2019 12:25:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix a heap use after free memory access fault when displaying error messages about malformed archives. PR 14049 * readelf.c (process_archive): Use arch.file_name in error messages until the qualified name is available. --- binutils/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ binutils/readelf.c | 13 ++++++++----- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog index a0fadddfad..1f17d8f495 100644 --- a/binutils/ChangeLog +++ b/binutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2019-01-09 Nick Clifton + + PR 14049 + * readelf.c (process_archive): Use arch.file_name in error + messages until the qualified name is available. + 2019-01-09 Andrew Paprocki * configure: Regenerate. diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c index 44577d8896..56b80ccc9f 100644 --- a/binutils/readelf.c +++ b/binutils/readelf.c @@ -19398,7 +19398,7 @@ process_archive (Filedata * filedata, bfd_boolean is_thin_archive) /* Read the next archive header. */ if (fseek (filedata->handle, arch.next_arhdr_offset, SEEK_SET) != 0) { - error (_("%s: failed to seek to next archive header\n"), filedata->file_name); + error (_("%s: failed to seek to next archive header\n"), arch.file_name); return FALSE; } got = fread (&arch.arhdr, 1, sizeof arch.arhdr, filedata->handle); @@ -19406,7 +19406,10 @@ process_archive (Filedata * filedata, bfd_boolean is_thin_archive) { if (got == 0) break; - error (_("%s: failed to read archive header\n"), filedata->file_name); + /* PR 24049 - we cannot use filedata->file_name as this will + have already been freed. */ + error (_("%s: failed to read archive header\n"), arch.file_name); + ret = FALSE; break; } @@ -19426,7 +19429,7 @@ process_archive (Filedata * filedata, bfd_boolean is_thin_archive) name = get_archive_member_name (&arch, &nested_arch); if (name == NULL) { - error (_("%s: bad archive file name\n"), filedata->file_name); + error (_("%s: bad archive file name\n"), arch.file_name); ret = FALSE; break; } @@ -19435,7 +19438,7 @@ process_archive (Filedata * filedata, bfd_boolean is_thin_archive) qualified_name = make_qualified_name (&arch, &nested_arch, name); if (qualified_name == NULL) { - error (_("%s: bad archive file name\n"), filedata->file_name); + error (_("%s: bad archive file name\n"), arch.file_name); ret = FALSE; break; } @@ -19481,7 +19484,7 @@ process_archive (Filedata * filedata, bfd_boolean is_thin_archive) if (nested_arch.file == NULL) { error (_("%s: contains corrupt thin archive: %s\n"), - filedata->file_name, name); + qualified_name, name); ret = FALSE; break; } -- 2.34.1