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[PATCH] readelf: Fix off by one sanity check in handle_gnu_hash.


We sanity check to make sure we don't index outside the chain array
by testing inner > max_nsyms. But inner is a zero-based index, while
max_nsyms is the maximum number. Change the check to inner >= max_nsyms.

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21299

Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
---
 src/ChangeLog | 5 +++++
 src/readelf.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 0601198..9dd76c0 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-03-24  Mark Wielaard  <mjw@redhat.com>
+
+	* readelf.c (handle_gnu_hash): Check inner < max_nsyms before
+	indexing into chain array.
+
 2017-02-16  Ulf Hermann  <ulf.hermann@qt.io>
 
 	* addr2line.c: Include printversion.h
diff --git a/src/readelf.c b/src/readelf.c
index 8d96ba3..490b6d5 100644
--- a/src/readelf.c
+++ b/src/readelf.c
@@ -3263,7 +3263,7 @@ handle_gnu_hash (Ebl *ebl, Elf_Scn *scn, GElf_Shdr *shdr, size_t shstrndx)
 	    ++nsyms;
 	    if (maxlength < ++lengths[cnt])
 	      ++maxlength;
-	    if (inner > max_nsyms)
+	    if (inner >= max_nsyms)
 	      goto invalid_data;
 	  }
 	while ((chain[inner++] & 1) == 0);
-- 
1.8.3.1


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