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From: Alan Modra <amodra@sourceware.org>
To: bfd-cvs@sourceware.org
Subject: [binutils-gdb] mmo.c leak in mmo_make_section
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:08:52 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220817070852.2028C38582B5@sourceware.org> (raw)

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=7a1bc25b9d2c3f066000d07b5254d20367b6da0f

commit 7a1bc25b9d2c3f066000d07b5254d20367b6da0f
Author: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Aug 17 15:48:21 2022 +0930

    mmo.c leak in mmo_make_section
    
            * mmo.c (mmo_make_section): Alloc name using bfd_alloc.  Use
            bfd_error_no_memory.
            (mmo_decide_section): Check for NULL return from mmo_make_section.

Diff:
---
 bfd/mmo.c | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bfd/mmo.c b/bfd/mmo.c
index 1c901ae5c20..30af28c8bdc 100644
--- a/bfd/mmo.c
+++ b/bfd/mmo.c
@@ -463,17 +463,15 @@ mmo_make_section (bfd *abfd, const char *secname)
 
   if (sec == NULL)
     {
-      char *newsecname = strdup (secname);
+      size_t len = strlen (secname) + 1;
+      char *newsecname = bfd_alloc (abfd, len);
 
       if (newsecname == NULL)
 	{
-	  _bfd_error_handler
-	    /* xgettext:c-format */
-	    (_("%pB: no core to allocate section name %s"),
-	     abfd, secname);
-	  bfd_set_error (bfd_error_system_call);
+	  bfd_set_error (bfd_error_no_memory);
 	  return NULL;
 	}
+      memcpy (newsecname, secname, len);
       sec = bfd_make_section (abfd, newsecname);
     }
 
@@ -727,7 +725,7 @@ mmo_decide_section (bfd *abfd, bfd_vma vma)
   sprintf (sec_name, ".MMIX.sec.%d", abfd->tdata.mmo_data->sec_no++);
   sec = mmo_make_section (abfd, sec_name);
 
-  if (!sec->user_set_vma && !bfd_set_section_vma (sec, vma))
+  if (!sec || (!sec->user_set_vma && !bfd_set_section_vma (sec, vma)))
     return NULL;
 
   if (!bfd_set_section_flags (sec, (bfd_section_flags (sec)

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