Duane Griffin wrote:
> The result from readlink is being used to index into the link name
> buffer without checking whether it is a valid length. If readlink
> returns an error this will fault or cause memory corruption.
> 
> Cc: Tyler Hicks <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Tyler Hicks <[email protected]>

> Cc: Dustin Kirkland <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Duane Griffin <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Michael Halcrow <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> Unchanged from original version.
> 
>  fs/ecryptfs/inode.c |    3 ++-
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
> index 89209f0..5e78fc1 100644
> --- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
> @@ -673,10 +673,11 @@ static void *ecryptfs_follow_link(struct dentry 
> *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
>       ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "Calling readlink w/ "
>                       "dentry->d_name.name = [%s]\n", dentry->d_name.name);
>       rc = dentry->d_inode->i_op->readlink(dentry, (char __user *)buf, len);
> -     buf[rc] = '\0';
>       set_fs(old_fs);
>       if (rc < 0)
>               goto out_free;
> +     else
> +             buf[rc] = '\0';
>       rc = 0;
>       nd_set_link(nd, buf);
>       goto out;


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