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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/file.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/file.c b/lib/file.c index d349cd924..166931d7f 100644 --- a/lib/file.c +++ b/lib/file.c @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static CURLcode file_connect(struct connectdata *conn, bool *done) struct Curl_easy *data = conn->data; char *real_path; struct FILEPROTO *file = data->req.protop; - int fd; + int fd = -1; #ifdef DOS_FILESYSTEM size_t i; char *actual_path; @@ -181,7 +181,9 @@ static CURLcode file_connect(struct connectdata *conn, bool *done) return CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT; } - fd = open_readonly(actual_path, O_RDONLY|O_BINARY); + if(strncmp("\\\\", actual_path, 2)) + /* refuse to open path that starts with two backslashes */ + fd = open_readonly(actual_path, O_RDONLY|O_BINARY); file->path = actual_path; #else if(memchr(real_path, 0, real_path_len)) { |