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authorTimo Warns <Warns@pre-sense.de>2011-08-17 17:59:56 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-08-29 14:32:58 -0700
commit505f44dd825d79078942101e8da911b90bc39057 (patch)
treeb9e72be5cb8cb7a07e73cfe4ce94aa607633b2e5
parent93a4da70df98764e291ef9361851a1df8b38e02a (diff)
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befs: Validate length of long symbolic links.
commit 338d0f0a6fbc82407864606f5b64b75aeb3c70f2 upstream. Signed-off-by: Timo Warns <warns@pre-sense.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--fs/befs/linuxvfs.c23
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
index 34ddda888e63..9158c07b2bd5 100644
--- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
+++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
@@ -469,17 +469,22 @@ befs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
befs_data_stream *data = &befs_ino->i_data.ds;
befs_off_t len = data->size;
- befs_debug(sb, "Follow long symlink");
-
- link = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS);
- if (!link) {
- link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- } else if (befs_read_lsymlink(sb, data, link, len) != len) {
- kfree(link);
- befs_error(sb, "Failed to read entire long symlink");
+ if (len == 0) {
+ befs_error(sb, "Long symlink with illegal length");
link = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
} else {
- link[len - 1] = '\0';
+ befs_debug(sb, "Follow long symlink");
+
+ link = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS);
+ if (!link) {
+ link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ } else if (befs_read_lsymlink(sb, data, link, len) != len) {
+ kfree(link);
+ befs_error(sb, "Failed to read entire long symlink");
+ link = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
+ } else {
+ link[len - 1] = '\0';
+ }
}
} else {
link = befs_ino->i_data.symlink;