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Re: vms buffer overflows and large memory allocation


The last patch wasn't quite correct.  I'd missed the fact that sbm_off
had been updated.

	* vms-lib.c (_bfd_vms_lib_archive_p): Correct overflow checks.

diff --git a/bfd/vms-lib.c b/bfd/vms-lib.c
index 3b42857aa9..87f865864c 100644
--- a/bfd/vms-lib.c
+++ b/bfd/vms-lib.c
@@ -627,6 +627,8 @@ _bfd_vms_lib_archive_p (bfd *abfd, enum vms_lib_kind kind)
 	  sbm = (struct vms_dcxsbm *) (buf + sbm_off);
 	  sbm_sz = bfd_getl16 (sbm->size);
 	  sbm_off += sbm_sz;
+	  if (sbm_off > reclen)
+	    goto err;
 
 	  sbmdesc->min_char = sbm->min_char;
 	  BFD_ASSERT (sbmdesc->min_char == 0);
@@ -639,21 +641,21 @@ _bfd_vms_lib_archive_p (bfd *abfd, enum vms_lib_kind kind)
 	    goto err;
 	  sbmdesc->flags = (unsigned char *)bfd_alloc (abfd, l);
 	  off = bfd_getl16 (sbm->flags);
-	  if (off > reclen - sbm_off
-	      || reclen - sbm_off - off < l)
+	  if (off > sbm_sz
+	      || sbm_sz - off < l)
 	    goto err;
 	  memcpy (sbmdesc->flags, (bfd_byte *) sbm + off, l);
 	  sbmdesc->nodes = (unsigned char *)bfd_alloc (abfd, 2 * sbm_len);
 	  off = bfd_getl16 (sbm->nodes);
-	  if (off > reclen - sbm_off
-	      || reclen - sbm_off - off < 2 * sbm_len)
+	  if (off > sbm_sz
+	      || sbm_sz - off < 2 * sbm_len)
 	    goto err;
 	  memcpy (sbmdesc->nodes, (bfd_byte *) sbm + off, 2 * sbm_len);
 	  off = bfd_getl16 (sbm->next);
 	  if (off != 0)
 	    {
-	      if (off > reclen - sbm_off
-		  || reclen - sbm_off - off < 2 * sbm_len)
+	      if (off > sbm_sz
+		  || sbm_sz - off < 2 * sbm_len)
 		goto err;
 	      /* Read the 'next' array.  */
 	      sbmdesc->next = (unsigned short *) bfd_alloc (abfd, 2 * sbm_len);

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM


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