// Package safeio reads installation files without following symlinked path components. package safeio import ( "errors" "io" "os" "path/filepath" "strings" ) var ErrUnsafeFile = errors.New("unsafe file") // ValidateCanonicalPath rejects relative or lexically non-canonical paths before they are opened. func ValidateCanonicalPath(path string) error { if !filepath.IsAbs(path) || filepath.Clean(path) != path || strings.Contains(path, string(filepath.Separator)+".."+string(filepath.Separator)) { return ErrUnsafeFile } return nil } func readBoundedRegularFile(file *os.File, maximum int64) ([]byte, error) { if maximum < 0 || maximum == int64(^uint64(0)>>1) { return nil, ErrUnsafeFile } info, err := file.Stat() if err != nil || !info.Mode().IsRegular() { return nil, ErrUnsafeFile } contents, err := io.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(file, maximum+1)) if err != nil || int64(len(contents)) > maximum { return nil, ErrUnsafeFile } return contents, nil }