From ab419ddbb2cdd17ca83618990f2cacf904ce1d61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:29:24 +1030
Subject: [PATCH] PR23804, buffer overflow in sec_merge_hash_lookup

	PR 23804
	* merge.c (_bfd_add_merge_section): Don't attempt to merge
	sections where size is not a multiple of entsize.

Upstream-Status: Backport
CVE: CVE-2018-18605
Signed-off-by: Zhixiong Chi <zhixiong.chi@windriver.com>
---
 bfd/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++
 bfd/merge.c   | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

--- a/bfd/merge.c
+++ b/bfd/merge.c
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ _bfd_add_merge_section (bfd *abfd, void
       || sec->entsize == 0)
     return TRUE;
 
+  if (sec->size % sec->entsize != 0)
+    return TRUE;
+
   if ((sec->flags & SEC_RELOC) != 0)
     {
       /* We aren't prepared to handle relocations in merged sections.  */
