Index: lld/MachO/InputFiles.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/MachO/InputFiles.cpp
+++ lld/MachO/InputFiles.cpp
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@
   // FIXME: There can be more than one compile unit per object file. See
   // PR48637.
   auto it = units.begin();
-  compileUnit = it->get();
+  compileUnit = it != units.end() ? it->get() : nullptr;
 }
 
 ArrayRef<data_in_code_entry> ObjFile::getDataInCode() const {
Index: lld/test/MachO/dwarf-no-compile-unit.s
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ lld/test/MachO/dwarf-no-compile-unit.s
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+## Check that LLD does not crash if it encounters DWARF sections
+## without __debug_info compile unit DIEs being present.
+
+# RUN: llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple=arm64-apple-darwin %s -o %t.o
+# RUN: %lld -arch arm64 -o %t.dylib %t.o
+
+.text
+.globl _main
+_main:
+  ret
+
+.section  __DWARF,__debug_abbrev,regular,debug
+ .byte 0
Index: llvm/include/llvm/ADT/STLExtras.h
===================================================================
--- llvm/include/llvm/ADT/STLExtras.h
+++ llvm/include/llvm/ADT/STLExtras.h
@@ -444,6 +444,16 @@
     findNextValid();
     return *this;
   }
+
+  decltype(auto) operator*() const {
+    assert(BaseT::wrapped() != End && "Cannot dereference end iterator!");
+    return BaseT::operator*();
+  }
+
+  decltype(auto) operator->() const {
+    assert(BaseT::wrapped() != End && "Cannot dereference end iterator!");
+    return BaseT::operator->();
+  }
 };
 
 /// Specialization of filter_iterator_base for forward iteration only.