2 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.38.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.38.inc
index 408b503644..1ea17990c8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.38.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-2.38.inc
@@ -54,5 +54,6 @@ SRC_URI = "\
      file://0022-CVE-2023-25584-2.patch \
      file://0022-CVE-2023-25584-3.patch \
      file://0023-CVE-2023-25585.patch \
+     file://0026-CVE-2023-1972.patch \
 "
 S  = "${WORKDIR}/git"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0026-CVE-2023-1972.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0026-CVE-2023-1972.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f86adad217
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0026-CVE-2023-1972.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:10:09 +0000 (+0100)
+Subject: Fix an illegal memory access when an accessing a zer0-lengthverdef table.
+X-Git-Url: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=c22d38baefc5a7a1e1f5cdc9dbb556b1f0ec5c57
+
+Fix an illegal memory access when an accessing a zer0-lengthverdef table.
+
+  PR 30285
+  * elf.c (_bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables): Fail if no version definitions are allocated.
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=c22d38baefc5a7a1e1f5cdc9dbb556b1f0ec5c57]
+
+CVE: CVE-2023-1972
+
+Signed-off-by: Deepthi Hemraj <Deepthi.Hemraj@windriver.com>
+
+---
+
+diff --git a/bfd/elf.c b/bfd/elf.c
+index 027d0143735..185028cbd97 100644
+--- a/bfd/elf.c
++++ b/bfd/elf.c
+@@ -9030,6 +9030,9 @@ _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables (bfd *abfd, bool default_imported_symver)
+          bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_too_big);
+          goto error_return_verdef;
+        }
++
++      if (amt == 0)
++       goto error_return_verdef;
+       elf_tdata (abfd)->verdef = (Elf_Internal_Verdef *) bfd_zalloc (abfd, amt);
+       if (elf_tdata (abfd)->verdef == NULL)
+        goto error_return_verdef;
+@@ -9133,6 +9136,8 @@ _bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables (bfd *abfd, bool default_imported_symver)
+          bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_too_big);
+          goto error_return;
+        }
++      if (amt == 0)
++       goto error_return;
+       elf_tdata (abfd)->verdef = (Elf_Internal_Verdef *) bfd_zalloc (abfd, amt);
+       if (elf_tdata (abfd)->verdef == NULL)
+        goto error_return;