Index: contrib/elftoolchain/libdwarf/libdwarf_elf_init.c
===================================================================
--- contrib/elftoolchain/libdwarf/libdwarf_elf_init.c
+++ contrib/elftoolchain/libdwarf/libdwarf_elf_init.c
@@ -260,6 +260,9 @@
 			goto fail_cleanup;
 		}
 
+		if (sh.sh_type == SHT_NOBITS)
+			continue;
+
 		if ((name = elf_strptr(elf, e->eo_strndx, sh.sh_name)) ==
 		    NULL) {
 			DWARF_SET_ELF_ERROR(dbg, error);
@@ -313,6 +316,9 @@
 			goto fail_cleanup;
 		}
 
+		if (sh.sh_type == SHT_NOBITS)
+			continue;
+
 		memcpy(&e->eo_shdr[j], &sh, sizeof(sh));
 
 		if ((name = elf_strptr(elf, e->eo_strndx, sh.sh_name)) ==