[Bug binutils/22507] Heap buffer overflow on _bfd_coff_read_string_table

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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22507

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The master branch has been updated by Nick Clifton <address@hidden>:

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=b0029dce6867de1a2828293177b0e030d2f0f03c

commit b0029dce6867de1a2828293177b0e030d2f0f03c
Author: Nick Clifton <address@hidden>
Date:   Tue Nov 28 18:00:29 2017 +0000

    Prevent a memory exhaustion problem when trying to read in strings from a
COFF binary with a corrupt string table size.

        PR 22507
        * coffgen.c (_bfd_coff_read_string_table): Check for an excessive
        size of the external string table.

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