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authorTimo Warns <Warns@pre-sense.de>2011-08-17 17:59:56 +0200
committerPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>2012-03-14 10:58:05 -0400
commit56defd4dc08f361bdf74c6cb457aebb1ccf442d1 (patch)
tree163b5449c0991e2c11ff4c195c2483e039d84cba
parent82f7bde2efa36c8ba33fb2b84bdddaaadc3f529e (diff)
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: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
-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 34ddda888e6..9158c07b2bd 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;