Merge branch 'SECURITY-144' into SECURITY-144-rc

core/src/main/java/hudson/FilePath.java

@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ public final class FilePath implements Serializable {
         act(new SecureFileCallable<Void>() {
             private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
             public Void invoke(File f, VirtualChannel channel) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
-                writing(f);
+                symlinking(f);
                 Util.createSymlink(f.getParentFile(),target,f.getName(),listener);
                 return null;
             }
@@ -2755,6 +2755,17 @@ public final class FilePath implements Serializable {
         return f;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Pass through 'f' after ensuring that we can create that symlink.
+     */
+    private File symlinking(File f) {
+        FilePathFilter filter = filterNonNull();
+        if (!f.exists())
+            filter.create(f);
+        filter.symlink(f);
+        return f;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Pass through 'f' after ensuring that we can delete that file.
      */