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-rw-r--r--libdwfl/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--libdwfl/linux-core-attach.c9
-rw-r--r--src/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--src/elfcmp.c6
-rw-r--r--src/readelf.c2
5 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/libdwfl/ChangeLog b/libdwfl/ChangeLog
index 4c9f4f6a..ede6d471 100644
--- a/libdwfl/ChangeLog
+++ b/libdwfl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2017-03-24 Mark Wielaard <[email protected]>
+
+ * linux-core-attach.c (core_next_thread): If n_namesz == 0 then
+ the note name data is the empty string.
+ (dwfl_core_file_attach): Likewise.
+
2017-02-15 Ulf Hermann <[email protected]>
* linux-kernel-modules.c: Include system.h.
diff --git a/libdwfl/linux-core-attach.c b/libdwfl/linux-core-attach.c
index 93d0e46e..f82ed032 100644
--- a/libdwfl/linux-core-attach.c
+++ b/libdwfl/linux-core-attach.c
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ core_next_thread (Dwfl *dwfl __attribute__ ((unused)), void *dwfl_arg,
&desc_offset)) > 0)
{
/* Do not check NAME for now, help broken Linux kernels. */
- const char *name = note_data->d_buf + name_offset;
+ const char *name = (nhdr.n_namesz == 0
+ ? "" : note_data->d_buf + name_offset);
const char *desc = note_data->d_buf + desc_offset;
GElf_Word regs_offset;
size_t nregloc;
@@ -178,7 +179,8 @@ core_set_initial_registers (Dwfl_Thread *thread, void *thread_arg_voidp)
/* __libdwfl_attach_state_for_core already verified the note is there. */
assert (getnote_err != 0);
/* Do not check NAME for now, help broken Linux kernels. */
- const char *name = note_data->d_buf + name_offset;
+ const char *name = (nhdr.n_namesz == 0
+ ? "" : note_data->d_buf + name_offset);
const char *desc = note_data->d_buf + desc_offset;
GElf_Word regs_offset;
size_t nregloc;
@@ -367,7 +369,8 @@ dwfl_core_file_attach (Dwfl *dwfl, Elf *core)
&nhdr, &name_offset, &desc_offset)) > 0)
{
/* Do not check NAME for now, help broken Linux kernels. */
- const char *name = note_data->d_buf + name_offset;
+ const char *name = (nhdr.n_namesz == 0
+ ? "" : note_data->d_buf + name_offset);
const char *desc = note_data->d_buf + desc_offset;
GElf_Word regs_offset;
size_t nregloc;
diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 9dd76c00..41381aa0 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
2017-03-24 Mark Wielaard <[email protected]>
+ * elfcmp.c (main): If n_namesz == 0 then the note name data is the
+ empty string.
+ * readelf.c (handle_notes_data): Likewise.
+
+2017-03-24 Mark Wielaard <[email protected]>
+
* readelf.c (handle_gnu_hash): Check inner < max_nsyms before
indexing into chain array.
diff --git a/src/elfcmp.c b/src/elfcmp.c
index 7673cf21..50464207 100644
--- a/src/elfcmp.c
+++ b/src/elfcmp.c
@@ -419,7 +419,8 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
&& (off1 = gelf_getnote (data1, off1, &note1,
&name_offset, &desc_offset)) > 0)
{
- const char *name1 = data1->d_buf + name_offset;
+ const char *name1 = (note1.n_namesz == 0
+ ? "" : data1->d_buf + name_offset);
const void *desc1 = data1->d_buf + desc_offset;
if (off2 >= data2->d_size)
{
@@ -435,7 +436,8 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
error (2, 0, gettext ("\
cannot read note section [%zu] '%s' in '%s': %s"),
elf_ndxscn (scn2), sname2, fname2, elf_errmsg (-1));
- const char *name2 = data2->d_buf + name_offset;
+ const char *name2 = (note2.n_namesz == 0
+ ? "" : data2->d_buf + name_offset);
const void *desc2 = data2->d_buf + desc_offset;
if (note1.n_namesz != note2.n_namesz
diff --git a/src/readelf.c b/src/readelf.c
index 490b6d59..97a43b06 100644
--- a/src/readelf.c
+++ b/src/readelf.c
@@ -9365,7 +9365,7 @@ handle_notes_data (Ebl *ebl, const GElf_Ehdr *ehdr,
&& (offset = gelf_getnote (data, offset,
&nhdr, &name_offset, &desc_offset)) > 0)
{
- const char *name = data->d_buf + name_offset;
+ const char *name = nhdr.n_namesz == 0 ? "" : data->d_buf + name_offset;
const char *desc = data->d_buf + desc_offset;
char buf[100];