Currently we limit values of time_offset mount option to be between -12 and 12 hours. However e.g. zone GMT+12 can have a DST correction on top which makes the total time difference 13 hours. Update the checks in mount option parsing to allow offset of upto 24 hours to allow for unusual cases. Reported-by: Volker Kuhlmann <list0570@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> --- fs/fat/inode.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/fat/inode.c b/fs/fat/inode.c index 509411dd3698..aa7bc11fe8fb 100644 --- a/fs/fat/inode.c +++ b/fs/fat/inode.c @@ -1146,7 +1146,12 @@ static int parse_options(struct super_block *sb, char *options, int is_vfat, case Opt_time_offset: if (match_int(&args[0], &option)) return -EINVAL; - if (option < -12 * 60 || option > 12 * 60) + /* + * GMT+-12 zones may have DST corrections so at least + * 13 hours difference is needed. Make the limit 24 + * just in case someone invents something unusual. + */ + if (option < -24 * 60 || option > 24 * 60) return -EINVAL; opts->tz_set = 1; opts->time_offset = option; -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html