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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 757a32725d92..8701bd9a5270 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -901,6 +901,7 @@ static inline int may_follow_link(struct nameidata *nd) { const struct inode *inode; const struct inode *parent; + kuid_t puid; if (!sysctl_protected_symlinks) return 0; @@ -916,7 +917,8 @@ static inline int may_follow_link(struct nameidata *nd) return 0; /* Allowed if parent directory and link owner match. */ - if (uid_eq(parent->i_uid, inode->i_uid)) + puid = parent->i_uid; + if (uid_valid(puid) && uid_eq(puid, inode->i_uid)) return 0; if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU) |