commit 62b76e4b6e0b4cb5b3e0053d1de4097b32577049 Author: Nick Clifton Date: Thu Jun 15 13:08:47 2017 +0100 Fix address violation parsing a corrupt ieee binary. PR binutils/21581 (ieee_archive_p): Use a static buffer to avoid compiler bugs. Upstream-Status: Backport CVE: CVE-2017-9747 Signed-off-by: Thiruvadi Rajaraman Index: git/bfd/ieee.c =================================================================== --- git.orig/bfd/ieee.c 2017-09-21 14:37:12.152903139 +0530 +++ git/bfd/ieee.c 2017-09-21 14:37:12.208903477 +0530 @@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@ { char *library; unsigned int i; - unsigned char buffer[512]; + static unsigned char buffer[512]; file_ptr buffer_offset = 0; ieee_ar_data_type *save = abfd->tdata.ieee_ar_data; ieee_ar_data_type *ieee; Index: git/bfd/ChangeLog =================================================================== --- git.orig/bfd/ChangeLog 2017-09-21 14:37:12.152903139 +0530 +++ git/bfd/ChangeLog 2017-09-21 14:45:57.020150977 +0530 @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ PR binutils/21582 * ieee.c (ieee_object_p): Use a static buffer to avoid compiler bugs. + PR binutils/21581 + (ieee_archive_p): Likewise. 2017-04-29 Alan Modra