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ext4: Prevent creation of files larger than RLIMIT_FSIZE using fallocate
authorNikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>
Sun, 16 May 2010 18:00:00 +0000 (14:00 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:44:13 +0000 (12:44 -0700)
commit 6d19c42b7cf81c39632b6d4dbc514e8449bcd346 upstream.

Currently using posix_fallocate one can bypass an RLIMIT_FSIZE limit
and create a file larger than the limit. Add a check for that.

Signed-off-by: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Amit Arora <aarora@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
fs/ext4/extents.c

index 1667fac41f32ca25735cc887cb9282824856839c..505a28177b8d173a4906445f907fc46db7859777 100644 (file)
@@ -3545,6 +3545,11 @@ long ext4_fallocate(struct inode *inode, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
         */
        credits = ext4_chunk_trans_blocks(inode, max_blocks);
        mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+       ret = inode_newsize_ok(inode, (len + offset));
+       if (ret) {
+               mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+               return ret;
+       }
 retry:
        while (ret >= 0 && ret < max_blocks) {
                block = block + ret;