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From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
To: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: bfd_elf_set_group_contents assertion
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 17:30:54 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YvygNrEmVVIG6lds@squeak.grove.modra.org> (raw)

objcopy of broken SHT_GROUP sections shouldn't write garbage.

	* elf.c (bfd_elf_set_group_contents): If number of entries is
	unexpected, fill out section with zeros.

diff --git a/bfd/elf.c b/bfd/elf.c
index 2e01d7e9a44..35aa45e3b90 100644
--- a/bfd/elf.c
+++ b/bfd/elf.c
@@ -3614,7 +3614,12 @@ bfd_elf_set_group_contents (bfd *abfd, asection *sec, void *failedptrarg)
     }
 
   loc -= 4;
-  BFD_ASSERT (loc == sec->contents);
+  if (loc != sec->contents)
+    {
+      BFD_ASSERT (0);
+      memset (sec->contents + 4, 0, loc - sec->contents);
+      loc = sec->contents;
+    }
 
   H_PUT_32 (abfd, sec->flags & SEC_LINK_ONCE ? GRP_COMDAT : 0, loc);
 }

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

             reply	other threads:[~2022-08-17  8:00 UTC|newest]

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2022-08-17  8:00 Alan Modra [this message]
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