Is there any easy way to create such a symlink (with null in it)?
On Sun, Sep 29, 2024 at 1:51 PM Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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
>
>
--
Thanks,
Steve
