binutils: CVE-2017-8397

Source: git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
MR: 74114
Type: Security Fix
Disposition: Backport from binutils-2_29
ChangeID: d55e7590c08c4db483bba2fa35df8fbb6283686e
Description:

 Fix a seg-fault when processing a corrupt binary containing reloc(s) with negative addresses.

        PR binutils/21434
        * reloc.c (bfd_perform_relocation): Check for a negative address
        in the reloc.

Affects: <= 2.29

Author: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
(From OE-Core rev: 6dd9179c4208c8d13f7e9c784d9993606416ab97)

Signed-off-by: Thiruvadi Rajaraman <trajaraman@mvista.com>
Reviewed-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.27.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.27.inc
index ecb0cdf094..a5122c5d5c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.27.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.27.inc
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ SRC_URI = "\
      file://CVE-2017-7304.patch \
      file://CVE-2017-8393.patch \
      file://CVE-2017-8395.patch \
+     file://CVE-2017-8397.patch \
 "
 S  = "${WORKDIR}/git"