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On Monday 02 July 2007 00:55:49 Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > This patch issues an error instead of a segfault on the testcase > in PR 2280. UPX is a binary compression system; it's infamous for > producing very strange files, which are only "just valid enough". > In this case, it claims that the symbol table is at a large offset > in a very small file. > > I don't think it's worth supporting files this modified. Does anyone > think we need to do better, or shall I check in the attached? Please not that attached gdbupx is from a security advisory [0] [1] but it looks like a simple DoS. [0] http://blog.xwings.net/?p=71 [1] http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/922 Regards, ismail -- Perfect is the enemy of good
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