freebsd stable - Jun 2003 - truncate operation on fat32 may corrupt the file system

>Submitter-Id:	current-users
>Originator:	Ariff Abdullah
>Organization:	MyBSD
>Confidential:	no
>Synopsis:	truncate operation on fat32 may corrupt the file system
>Severity:	critical
>Priority:	high
>Category:	kern
>Class:		sw-bug
>Release:	FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE i386
>Environment:
System: 4.7-RELEASE, 5.1-RELEASE (GENERIC)

>Description:
	Truncate operation involving truncate() or ftruncate() on
	FAT32 mounted as msdos either failed or silently corrupting
	the file or even worse, corrupting the neighbour file reiside
	in the same partition/file system.
>How-To-Repeat:
	# cd /to/fat32/partition/
	# dd if=/dev/zero of=XX bs=4099 count=1
	# truncate -s 4097 XX
	truncate: XX: Argument list too long

	errno E2BIG
>Fix:
--- /usr/src/sys/msdosfs/msdosfs_denode.c.orig	Tue Jun 24 06:01:09 2003
+++ /usr/src/sys/msdosfs/msdosfs_denode.c	Tue Jun 24 05:53:41 2003
@@ -501,26 +501,19 @@
 			bn = cntobn(pmp, eofentry);
 			error = bread(pmp->pm_devvp, bn, pmp->pm_bpcluster,
 			    NOCRED, &bp);
-		} else {
-			bn = de_blk(pmp, length);
-			error = bread(DETOV(dep), bn, pmp->pm_bpcluster,
-			    NOCRED, &bp);
-		}
-		if (error) {
-			brelse(bp);
+			if (error) {
+				brelse(bp);
 #ifdef MSDOSFS_DEBUG
-			printf("detrunc(): bread fails %d\n", error);
+				printf("detrunc(): bread fails %d\n", error);
 #endif
-			return (error);
+				return (error);
+			}
+			bzero(bp->b_data + boff, pmp->pm_bpcluster - boff);
+			if (flags & IO_SYNC)
+				bwrite(bp);
+			else
+				bdwrite(bp);
 		}
-		/*
-		 * is this the right place for it?
-		 */
-		bzero(bp->b_data + boff, pmp->pm_bpcluster - boff);
-		if (flags & IO_SYNC)
-			bwrite(bp);
-		else
-			bdwrite(bp);
 	}
 
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