File libssh-CVE-2026-0964-scp-Reject-invalid-paths-received-thro.patch of Package libssh.42763

From a5e4b12090b0c939d85af4f29280e40c5b6600aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Jelen <jjelen@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 19:16:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 09/12] CVE-2026-0964 scp: Reject invalid paths received
 through scp

Signed-off-by: Jakub Jelen <jjelen@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@cryptomilk.org>
(cherry picked from commit daa80818f89347b4d80b0c5b80659f9a9e55e8cc)

diff --git a/src/scp.c b/src/scp.c
index a1e3687f..08a29fad 100644
--- a/src/scp.c
+++ b/src/scp.c
@@ -862,6 +862,22 @@ int ssh_scp_pull_request(ssh_scp scp)
         size = strtoull(tmp, NULL, 10);
         p++;
         name = strdup(p);
+        /* Catch invalid name:
+         *  - empty ones
+         *  - containing any forward slash -- directory traversal handled
+         *    differently
+         *  - special names "." and ".." referring to the current and parent
+         *    directories -- they are not expected either
+         */
+        if (name == NULL || name[0] == '\0' || strchr(name, '/') ||
+            strcmp(name, ".") == 0 || strcmp(name, "..") == 0) {
+            ssh_set_error(scp->session,
+                          SSH_FATAL,
+                          "Received invalid filename: %s",
+                          name == NULL ? "<NULL>" : name);
+            SAFE_FREE(name);
+            goto error;
+        }
         SAFE_FREE(scp->request_name);
         scp->request_name = name;
         if (buffer[0] == 'C') {
-- 
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