PR 3609

* elf.c (rewrite_elf_program_header): Do not use the first_section pointer if it is null.

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index d68e876..614deff 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-12-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       PR 3609
+       * elf.c (rewrite_elf_program_header): Do not use the first_section
+       pointer if it is null.
+
 2006-11-29  Paul Brook  <paul@codesourcery.com>
 
        * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_to_thumb_export_stub): Assert that output

diff --git a/bfd/elf.c b/bfd/elf.c
index e4f4a95..3126fe6 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/elf.c
+++ b/bfd/elf.c
@@ -5427,10 +5427,11 @@ rewrite_elf_program_header (bfd *ibfd, bfd *obfd)
       map->p_type        = segment->p_type;
       map->p_flags       = segment->p_flags;
       map->p_flags_valid = 1;
+
       /* If the first section in the input segment is removed, there is
         no need to preserve segment physical address in the corresponding
         output segment.  */
-      if (first_section->output_section != NULL)
+      if (first_section != NULL && first_section->output_section != NULL)
        {
          map->p_paddr = segment->p_paddr;
          map->p_paddr_valid = 1;