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From db0c309f4011ca94a4abc8458e27f3734dab92ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:57:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix an illegal memory access when trying to copy an ELF
 binary with corrupt section symbols.

	PR 23113
	* elf.c (ignore_section_sym): Check for the output_section pointer
	being NULL before dereferencing it.

Upstream-Status: Backport
CVE: CVE-2018-10535
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>

---
 bfd/ChangeLog | 4 ++++
 bfd/elf.c     | 9 ++++++++-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: git/bfd/elf.c
===================================================================
--- git.orig/bfd/elf.c
+++ git/bfd/elf.c
@@ -4021,15 +4021,22 @@ ignore_section_sym (bfd *abfd, asymbol *
 {
   elf_symbol_type *type_ptr;
 
+  if (sym == NULL)
+    return FALSE;
+
   if ((sym->flags & BSF_SECTION_SYM) == 0)
     return FALSE;
 
+  if (sym->section == NULL)
+    return TRUE;
+
   type_ptr = elf_symbol_from (abfd, sym);
   return ((type_ptr != NULL
 	   && type_ptr->internal_elf_sym.st_shndx != 0
 	   && bfd_is_abs_section (sym->section))
 	  || !(sym->section->owner == abfd
-	       || (sym->section->output_section->owner == abfd
+	       || (sym->section->output_section != NULL
+		   && sym->section->output_section->owner == abfd
 		   && sym->section->output_offset == 0)
 	       || bfd_is_abs_section (sym->section)));
 }
Index: git/bfd/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- git.orig/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ git/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2018-04-24  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       PR 23113
+       * elf.c (ignore_section_sym): Check for the output_section pointer
+       being NULL before dereferencing it.
+
 2018-04-17  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
        PR 23065
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