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x86/VMX: prevent INVVPID failure due to non-canonical guest address
While INVLPG (and on SVM INVLPGA) don't fault on non-canonical
addresses, INVVPID fails (in the "individual address" case) when passed
such an address.
Since such intercepted INVLPG are effectively no-ops anyway, don't fix
this in vmx_invlpg_intercept(), but instead have paging_invlpg() never
return true in such a case.
This is CVE-2016-1571 / XSA-168.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
master commit: bf05e88ed7
master date: 2016-01-20 13:50:10 +0100
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@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ paging_fault(unsigned long va, struct cpu_user_regs *regs)
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* or 0 if it's safe not to do so. */
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static inline int paging_invlpg(struct vcpu *v, unsigned long va)
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{
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return paging_get_hostmode(v)->invlpg(v, va);
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return is_canonical_address(va) && paging_get_hostmode(v)->invlpg(v, va);
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}
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/* Translate a guest virtual address to the frame number that the
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