binutils: CVE-2017-9748

binutils: CVE-2017-9748

Source: binutils-gdb.git
MR: 74023
Type: Security Fix
Disposition: Backport from binutils-2_29
ChangeID: efff4d9ed538ff859ab5105a3594690e860d0779
Description:

Avoid a possible compiler bug by using a static buffer instead of a stack local buffer.

PR binutils/21582
   * ieee.c (ieee_object_p): Use a static buffer to avoid compiler
     bugs.
Affects: <= 2.28
Author: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thiruvadi Rajaraman <trajaraman@mvista.com>
Reviewed-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>