return 1;
 }
 
-
-static int
+static bfd_boolean
 get_32bit_program_headers (FILE * file, Elf_Internal_Phdr * pheaders)
 {
   Elf32_External_Phdr * phdrs;
   Elf32_External_Phdr * external;
   Elf_Internal_Phdr *   internal;
   unsigned int i;
+  unsigned int size = elf_header.e_phentsize;
+  unsigned int num  = elf_header.e_phnum;
+
+  /* PR binutils/17531: Cope with unexpected section header sizes.  */
+  if (size == 0 || num == 0)
+    return FALSE;
+  if (size < sizeof * phdrs)
+    {
+      error (_("The e_phentsize field in the ELF header is less than the size of an ELF program header\n"));
+      return FALSE;
+    }
+  if (size > sizeof * phdrs)
+    warn (_("The e_phentsize field in the ELF header is larger than the size of an ELF program header\n"));
 
   phdrs = (Elf32_External_Phdr *) get_data (NULL, file, elf_header.e_phoff,
-                                            elf_header.e_phentsize,
-                                            elf_header.e_phnum,
-                                            _("program headers"));
-  if (!phdrs)
-    return 0;
+                                            size, num, _("program headers"));
+  if (phdrs == NULL)
+    return FALSE;
 
   for (i = 0, internal = pheaders, external = phdrs;
        i < elf_header.e_phnum;
     }
 
   free (phdrs);
-
-  return 1;
+  return TRUE;
 }
 
-static int
+static bfd_boolean
 get_64bit_program_headers (FILE * file, Elf_Internal_Phdr * pheaders)
 {
   Elf64_External_Phdr * phdrs;
   Elf64_External_Phdr * external;
   Elf_Internal_Phdr *   internal;
   unsigned int i;
+  unsigned int size = elf_header.e_phentsize;
+  unsigned int num  = elf_header.e_phnum;
+
+  /* PR binutils/17531: Cope with unexpected section header sizes.  */
+  if (size == 0 || num == 0)
+    return FALSE;
+  if (size < sizeof * phdrs)
+    {
+      error (_("The e_phentsize field in the ELF header is less than the size of an ELF program header\n"));
+      return FALSE;
+    }
+  if (size > sizeof * phdrs)
+    warn (_("The e_phentsize field in the ELF header is larger than the size of an ELF program header\n"));
 
   phdrs = (Elf64_External_Phdr *) get_data (NULL, file, elf_header.e_phoff,
-                                            elf_header.e_phentsize,
-                                            elf_header.e_phnum,
-                                            _("program headers"));
+                                            size, num, _("program headers"));
   if (!phdrs)
-    return 0;
+    return FALSE;
 
   for (i = 0, internal = pheaders, external = phdrs;
        i < elf_header.e_phnum;
     }
 
   free (phdrs);
-
-  return 1;
+  return TRUE;
 }
 
 /* Returns 1 if the program headers were read into `program_headers'.  */
   unsigned int word;
   bfd_boolean wrapped;
 
+  if (sec == NULL || arm_sec == NULL)
+    return FALSE;
+
   addr->section = SHN_UNDEF;
   addr->offset = 0;
 
   if (arm_sec->data == NULL)
     return FALSE;
 
+  /* If the offset is invalid then fail.  */
+  if (word_offset > sec->sh_size - 4)
+    return FALSE;
+
   /* Get the word at the required offset.  */
   word = byte_get (arm_sec->data + word_offset, 4);
 
       else if (type >= SHN_LORESERVE)
        sprintf (buff, "RSV[0x%04x]", type & 0xffff);
       else if (type >= elf_header.e_shnum)
-       sprintf (buff, "bad section index[%3d]", type);
+       sprintf (buff, _("bad section index[%3d]"), type);
       else
        sprintf (buff, "%3d", type);
       break;
   Elf_Internal_Sym * psym;
   int n;
 
-  psym = dynamic_symbols + si;
-
   n = print_vma (si, DEC_5);
   if (n < 5)
     fputs (&"     "[n], stdout);
   printf (" %3lu: ", hn);
+
+  if (dynamic_symbols == NULL || si >= num_dynamic_syms)
+    {
+      printf (_("<No info available>\n"));
+      return;
+    }
+
+  psym = dynamic_symbols + si;
   print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
   putchar (' ');
   print_vma (psym->st_size, DEC_5);
       unsigned short int flags = dynamic_syminfo[i].si_flags;
 
       printf ("%4d: ", i);
+      assert (i <  num_dynamic_syms);
       if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (dynamic_symbols[i].st_name))
        print_symbol (30, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (dynamic_symbols[i].st_name));
       else
   unsigned long addr = 0;
   size_t bytes = end - p;
 
+  assert (end > p);
   while (bytes)
     {
       int j;
              bfd_boolean public_section;
              bfd_boolean gnu_section;
 
+             if (len <= 4)
+               {
+                 error (_("Tag section ends prematurely\n"));
+                 break;
+               }
              section_len = byte_get (p, 4);
              p += 4;
 
 
              p += namelen;
              section_len -= namelen;
+
              while (section_len > 0)
                {
-                 int tag = *(p++);
+                 int tag;
                  int val;
                  bfd_vma size;
 
+                 /* PR binutils/17531: Safe handling of corrupt files.  */
+                 if (section_len < 6)
+                   {
+                     error (_("Unused bytes at end of section\n"));
+                     section_len = 0;
+                     break;
+                   }
+
+                 tag = *(p++);
                  size = byte_get (p, 4);
                  if (size > section_len)
                    {
                              (unsigned) size, (unsigned) section_len);
                      size = section_len;
                    }
+                 /* PR binutils/17531: Safe handling of corrupt files.  */
+                 if (size < 6)
+                   {
+                     error (_("Bad subsection length (%u < 6)\n"),
+                             (unsigned) size);
+                     section_len = 0;
+                     break;
+                   }
 
                  section_len -= size;
                  end = p + size - 1;
 
       for (cnt = 0; cnt < conflictsno; ++cnt)
        {
-         Elf_Internal_Sym * psym = & dynamic_symbols[iconf[cnt]];
-
          printf ("%5lu: %8lu  ", (unsigned long) cnt, iconf[cnt]);
-         print_vma (psym->st_value, FULL_HEX);
-         putchar (' ');
-         if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name))
-           print_symbol (25, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name));
+
+         if (iconf[cnt] >= num_dynamic_syms)
+           printf (_("<corrupt symbol index>"));
          else
-           printf (_("<corrupt: %14ld>"), psym->st_name);
+           {
+             Elf_Internal_Sym * psym;
+
+             psym = & dynamic_symbols[iconf[cnt]];
+             print_vma (psym->st_value, FULL_HEX);
+             putchar (' ');
+             if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name))
+               print_symbol (25, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name));
+             else
+               printf (_("<corrupt: %14ld>"), psym->st_name);
+           }
          putchar ('\n');
        }
 
                  _("Ndx"), _("Name"));
 
          sym_width = (is_32bit_elf ? 80 : 160) - 28 - addr_size * 6 - 1;
+
          for (i = gotsym; i < symtabno; i++)
            {
-             Elf_Internal_Sym * psym;
-
-             psym = dynamic_symbols + i;
              ent = print_mips_got_entry (data, pltgot, ent);
              printf (" ");
-             print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
-             printf (" %-7s %3s ",
-                     get_symbol_type (ELF_ST_TYPE (psym->st_info)),
-                     get_symbol_index_type (psym->st_shndx));
-             if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name))
-               print_symbol (sym_width, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name));
+
+             if (dynamic_symbols == NULL)
+               printf (_("<no dynamic symbols>"));
+             else if (i < num_dynamic_syms)
+               {
+                 Elf_Internal_Sym * psym = dynamic_symbols + i;
+
+                 print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
+                 printf (" %-7s %3s ",
+                         get_symbol_type (ELF_ST_TYPE (psym->st_info)),
+                         get_symbol_index_type (psym->st_shndx));
+
+                 if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name))
+                   print_symbol (sym_width, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name));
+                 else
+                   printf (_("<corrupt: %14ld>"), psym->st_name);
+               }
              else
-               printf (_("<corrupt: %14ld>"), psym->st_name);
+               printf (_("<symbol index %lu exceeds number of dynamic symbols>"), i);
+
              printf ("\n");
            }
          printf ("\n");
       sym_width = (is_32bit_elf ? 80 : 160) - 17 - addr_size * 6 - 1;
       for (i = 0; i < count; i++)
        {
-         Elf_Internal_Sym * psym;
+         unsigned long index = get_reloc_symindex (rels[i].r_info);
 
-         psym = dynamic_symbols + get_reloc_symindex (rels[i].r_info);
          ent = print_mips_pltgot_entry (data, mips_pltgot, ent);
          printf (" ");
-         print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
-         printf (" %-7s %3s ",
-                 get_symbol_type (ELF_ST_TYPE (psym->st_info)),
-                 get_symbol_index_type (psym->st_shndx));
-         if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name))
-           print_symbol (sym_width, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name));
+
+         if (index >= num_dynamic_syms)
+           printf (_("<corrupt symbol index: %lu>"), index);
          else
-           printf (_("<corrupt: %14ld>"), psym->st_name);
+           {
+             Elf_Internal_Sym * psym = dynamic_symbols + index;
+
+             print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
+             printf (" %-7s %3s ",
+                     get_symbol_type (ELF_ST_TYPE (psym->st_info)),
+                     get_symbol_index_type (psym->st_shndx));
+             if (VALID_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name))
+               print_symbol (sym_width, GET_DYNAMIC_NAME (psym->st_name));
+             else
+               printf (_("<corrupt: %14ld>"), psym->st_name);
+           }
          printf ("\n");
        }
       printf ("\n");