Check that buffer does not contain UTF-16 null codepoint because Linux cannot process symlink with null byte. Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/smb/client/reparse.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/smb/client/reparse.c b/fs/smb/client/reparse.c index 5a738f65b190..ca4f96c43508 100644 --- a/fs/smb/client/reparse.c +++ b/fs/smb/client/reparse.c @@ -509,6 +509,16 @@ int smb2_parse_native_symlink(char **target, const char *buf, unsigned int len, int rc; int i; + /* + * Check that buffer does not contain UTF-16 null codepoint + * because Linux cannot process symlink with null byte. + */ + if (unicode && UniStrnlen((wchar_t *)buf, len/2) != len/2) { + cifs_dbg(VFS, "srv returned null byte in native symlink target location\n"); + rc = -EIO; + goto out; + } + smb_target = cifs_strndup_from_utf16(buf, len, unicode, cifs_sb->local_nls); if (!smb_target) { rc = -ENOMEM; -- 2.20.1