--- file-4.19/src/readelf.c.ELF	2007-01-09 19:47:26.000000000 +0100
+++ file-4.19/src/readelf.c	2007-01-09 19:50:35.000000000 +0100
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     off_t, int *);
 #endif
 private int dophn_exec(struct magic_set *, int, int, int, off_t, int, size_t,
-    off_t, int *);
+    off_t, int *, int);
 private int doshn(struct magic_set *, int, int, int, off_t, int, size_t, int *);
 private size_t donote(struct magic_set *, unsigned char *, size_t, size_t, int,
     int, size_t, int *);
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@
  */
 private int
 dophn_exec(struct magic_set *ms, int class, int swap, int fd, off_t off,
-    int num, size_t size, off_t fsize, int *flags)
+    int num, size_t size, off_t fsize, int *flags, int sh_num)
 {
 	Elf32_Phdr ph32;
 	Elf64_Phdr ph64;
@@ -854,6 +854,19 @@
 					return -1;
 				align = 4;
 			}
+			/* If we have a section header table, handle note
+			   sections just in doshn.  Handling them also here
+			   means that for executables we print the note content
+			   twice and, more importantly, don't handle
+			   strip -o created debuginfo files correctly.
+			   They have PT_NOTE header, but the actual note
+			   content is not present in the debuginfo file,
+			   only in the original stripped executable or library.
+			   The corresponding .note.* section is SHT_NOBITS
+			   rather than SHT_NOTE, so doshn will not look
+			   at it.  */
+			if (sh_num)
+				break;
 			/*
 			 * This is a PT_NOTE section; loop through all the notes
 			 * in the section.
@@ -960,7 +973,8 @@
 				    fd, (off_t)getu32(swap, elfhdr.e_phoff),
 				    getu16(swap, elfhdr.e_phnum), 
 				    (size_t)getu16(swap, elfhdr.e_phentsize),
-				    fsize, &flags)
+				    fsize, &flags,
+                    getu16(swap, elfhdr.e_shnum))
 				    == -1)
 					return -1;
 			}
@@ -1001,7 +1015,8 @@
 				    (off_t)elf_getu64(swap, elfhdr.e_phoff),
 				    getu16(swap, elfhdr.e_phnum), 
 				    (size_t)getu16(swap, elfhdr.e_phentsize),
-				    fsize, &flags) == -1)
+				    fsize, &flags,
+                    getu16(swap, elfhdr.e_shnum)) == -1)
 					return -1;
 			}
 			if (doshn(ms, class, swap, fd,