1 files changed, 21 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 65bdfdb56877..1912c752e422 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -333,10 +333,10 @@ void release_file(void *file, unsigned long size)
         munmap(file, size);
 }
 
-static void parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
+static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
 {
         unsigned int i;
-        Elf_Ehdr *hdr = info->hdr;
+        Elf_Ehdr *hdr;
         Elf_Shdr *sechdrs;
         Elf_Sym  *sym;
 
@@ -346,9 +346,18 @@ static void parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                 exit(1);
         }
         info->hdr = hdr;
-        if (info->size < sizeof(*hdr))
-                goto truncated;
-
+        if (info->size < sizeof(*hdr)) {
+                /* file too small, assume this is an empty .o file */
+                return 0;
+        }
+        /* Is this a valid ELF file? */
+        if ((hdr->e_ident[EI_MAG0] != ELFMAG0) ||
+            (hdr->e_ident[EI_MAG1] != ELFMAG1) ||
+            (hdr->e_ident[EI_MAG2] != ELFMAG2) ||
+            (hdr->e_ident[EI_MAG3] != ELFMAG3)) {
+                /* Not an ELF file - silently ignore it */
+                return 0;
+        }
         /* Fix endianness in ELF header */
         hdr->e_shoff    = TO_NATIVE(hdr->e_shoff);
         hdr->e_shstrndx = TO_NATIVE(hdr->e_shstrndx);
@@ -371,8 +380,10 @@ static void parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                         = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
                 const char *secname;
 
-                if (sechdrs[i].sh_offset > info->size)
-                        goto truncated;
+                if (sechdrs[i].sh_offset > info->size) {
+                        fatal("%s is truncated. sechdrs[i].sh_offset=%u > sizeof(*hrd)=%ul\n", filename, (unsigned int)sechdrs[i].sh_offset, sizeof(*hdr));
+                        return 0;
+                }
                 secname = secstrings + sechdrs[i].sh_name;
                 if (strcmp(secname, ".modinfo") == 0) {
                         info->modinfo = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[i].sh_offset;
@@ -407,10 +418,7 @@ static void parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                 sym->st_value = TO_NATIVE(sym->st_value);
                 sym->st_size  = TO_NATIVE(sym->st_size);
         }
-        return;
-
- truncated:
-        fatal("%s is truncated.\n", filename);
+        return 1;
 }
 
 static void parse_elf_finish(struct elf_info *info)
@@ -1089,7 +1097,8 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
         struct elf_info info = { };
         Elf_Sym *sym;
 
-        parse_elf(&info, modname);
+        if (!parse_elf(&info, modname))
+                return;
 
         mod = new_module(modname);