commit 108d7544eff3aefb0f12f1d3d18771b186422d2f
author Thiébaud Weksteen <tweek@google.com> Mon Jan 25 15:33:09 2021 +0100
committer Thiébaud Weksteen <tweek@google.com> Mon Jan 25 15:33:09 2021 +0100
tree f0fe46078487689c2f01a2a9eae64c3f890e97ff
parent c41086cfcaa0ba611648edfd972a50735aa1d363

Fix parsing of archives

ar files require the data to be 2-bytes aligned. Update the Consume
method to read an even number of bytes. The consumption of the header is
unaltered as it is 60 bytes long.

src/elf.cc

diff --git a/src/elf.cc b/src/elf.cc
index 1f9efa5..7ada956 100644
--- a/src/elf.cc
+++ b/src/elf.cc
@@ -655,6 +655,7 @@
 
    private:
     string_view Consume(size_t n) {
+      n = (n % 2 == 0 ? n : n + 1);
       if (remaining_.size() < n) {
         THROW("premature end of file");
       }