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diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
index ed0da38e07..9a272f89fc 100644
--- a/read-cache.c
+++ b/read-cache.c
@@ -347,6 +347,70 @@ int ce_path_match(const struct cache_entry *ce, const char **pathspec)
}
/*
+ * We fundamentally don't like some paths: we don't want
+ * dot or dot-dot anywhere, and for obvious reasons don't
+ * want to recurse into ".git" either.
+ *
+ * Also, we don't want double slashes or slashes at the
+ * end that can make pathnames ambiguous.
+ */
+static int verify_dotfile(const char *rest)
+{
+ /*
+ * The first character was '.', but that
+ * has already been discarded, we now test
+ * the rest.
+ */
+ switch (*rest) {
+ /* "." is not allowed */
+ case '\0': case '/':
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * ".git" followed by NUL or slash is bad. This
+ * shares the path end test with the ".." case.
+ */
+ case 'g':
+ if (rest[1] != 'i')
+ break;
+ if (rest[2] != 't')
+ break;
+ rest += 2;
+ /* fallthrough */
+ case '.':
+ if (rest[1] == '\0' || rest[1] == '/')
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+
+int verify_path(const char *path)
+{
+ char c;
+
+ goto inside;
+ for (;;) {
+ if (!c)
+ return 1;
+ if (c == '/') {
+inside:
+ c = *path++;
+ switch (c) {
+ default:
+ continue;
+ case '/': case '\0':
+ break;
+ case '.':
+ if (verify_dotfile(path))
+ continue;
+ }
+ return 0;
+ }
+ c = *path++;
+ }
+}
+
+/*
* Do we have another file that has the beginning components being a
* proper superset of the name we're trying to add?
*/
@@ -487,6 +551,8 @@ int add_cache_entry(struct cache_entry *ce, int option)
if (!ok_to_add)
return -1;
+ if (!verify_path(ce->name))
+ return -1;
if (!skip_df_check &&
check_file_directory_conflict(ce, pos, ok_to_replace)) {