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* alpha-vms: prevent endless recursion
@ 2020-03-02  1:01 Alan Modra
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From: Alan Modra @ 2020-03-02  1:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
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	* vms-lib.c (vms_traverse_index): Add recur_count param and
	update calls.  Fail on excessive recursion.

diff --git a/bfd/vms-lib.c b/bfd/vms-lib.c
index 65fd70a720..66a40bc91c 100644
--- a/bfd/vms-lib.c
+++ b/bfd/vms-lib.c
@@ -242,7 +242,8 @@ vms_write_block (bfd *abfd, unsigned int vbn, void *blk)
    If the entry is indirect, recurse.  */
 
 static bfd_boolean
-vms_traverse_index (bfd *abfd, unsigned int vbn, struct carsym_mem *cs)
+vms_traverse_index (bfd *abfd, unsigned int vbn, struct carsym_mem *cs,
+		    unsigned int recur_count)
 {
   struct vms_indexdef indexdef;
   file_ptr off;
@@ -250,6 +251,12 @@ vms_traverse_index (bfd *abfd, unsigned int vbn, struct carsym_mem *cs)
   unsigned char *endp;
   unsigned int n;
 
+  if (recur_count == 100)
+    {
+      bfd_set_error (bfd_error_bad_value);
+      return FALSE;
+    }
+
   /* Read the index block.  */
   BFD_ASSERT (sizeof (indexdef) == VMS_BLOCK_SIZE);
   if (!vms_read_block (abfd, vbn, &indexdef))
@@ -307,7 +314,7 @@ vms_traverse_index (bfd *abfd, unsigned int vbn, struct carsym_mem *cs)
       if (idx_off == RFADEF__C_INDEX)
 	{
 	  /* Indirect entry.  Recurse.  */
-	  if (!vms_traverse_index (abfd, idx_vbn, cs))
+	  if (!vms_traverse_index (abfd, idx_vbn, cs, recur_count + 1))
 	    return FALSE;
 	}
       else
@@ -454,7 +461,7 @@ vms_lib_read_index (bfd *abfd, int idx, unsigned int *nbrel)
 
   /* Note: if the index is empty, there is no block to traverse.  */
   vbn = bfd_getl32 (idd.vbn);
-  if (vbn != 0 && !vms_traverse_index (abfd, vbn, &csm))
+  if (vbn != 0 && !vms_traverse_index (abfd, vbn, &csm, 0))
     {
       if (csm.realloced)
 	free (csm.idx);

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

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