diff -ru open-vm-tools-10.3.0-8931395-orig/lib/hgfsServer/hgfsServer.c open-vm-tools-10.3.0-8931395/lib/hgfsServer/hgfsServer.c
--- open-vm-tools-10.3.0-8931395-orig/lib/hgfsServer/hgfsServer.c	2018-06-23 03:04:02.000000000 -0700
+++ open-vm-tools-10.3.0-8931395/lib/hgfsServer/hgfsServer.c	2019-02-02 14:11:19.537039738 -0800
@@ -6536,9 +6536,11 @@
             payload = &reply->payload[0];
          }
          if (payload) {
+            uint32 actualSize = 0;
             status = HgfsPlatformReadFile(readFd, input->session, offset,
                                           requiredSize, payload,
-                                          &reply->actualSize);
+                                          &actualSize);
+            reply->actualSize = actualSize;
             if (HGFS_ERROR_SUCCESS == status) {
                reply->reserved = 0;
                replyPayloadSize = sizeof *reply;
@@ -6556,10 +6558,12 @@
          break;
       }
    case HGFS_OP_READ: {
+         uint32 actualSize = 0;
          HgfsReplyRead *reply = replyRead;
 
          status = HgfsPlatformReadFile(readFd, input->session, offset, requiredSize,
-                                       reply->payload, &reply->actualSize);
+                                       reply->payload, &actualSize);
+         reply->actualSize = actualSize;
          if (HGFS_ERROR_SUCCESS == status) {
             replyPayloadSize = sizeof *reply + reply->actualSize;
          } else {