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-rw-r--r--libelf/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--libelf/elf_begin.c5
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/libelf/ChangeLog b/libelf/ChangeLog
index 3b88d031..447c3546 100644
--- a/libelf/ChangeLog
+++ b/libelf/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-12-28 Alexander Cherepanov <[email protected]>
+
+ * elf_begin.c (read_long_names): Don't miss '/' right after
+ another '/'. Fixes a dir traversal vuln in ar extraction.
+
2014-12-18 Ulrich Drepper <[email protected]>
* Makefile.am: Suppress output of textrel_check command.
diff --git a/libelf/elf_begin.c b/libelf/elf_begin.c
index 30abe0bf..cd3756cc 100644
--- a/libelf/elf_begin.c
+++ b/libelf/elf_begin.c
@@ -749,10 +749,7 @@ read_long_names (Elf *elf)
}
/* NUL-terminate the string. */
- *runp = '\0';
-
- /* Skip the NUL byte and the \012. */
- runp += 2;
+ *runp++ = '\0';
/* A sanity check. Somebody might have generated invalid
archive. */