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author | Dianzhang Chen <dianzhangchen0@gmail.com> | 2019-06-25 18:30:17 +0300 |
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committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2019-06-28 00:48:04 +0300 |
commit | 31a2fbb390fee4231281b939e1979e810f945415 (patch) | |
tree | 8143cc1bccd3a8c1f0243a073e032db825a87b1e /tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c | |
parent | ab3765a050f7bea942f114d07278e1775e38199b (diff) | |
download | linux-31a2fbb390fee4231281b939e1979e810f945415.tar.xz |
x86/ptrace: Fix possible spectre-v1 in ptrace_get_debugreg()
The index to access the threads ptrace_bps is controlled by userspace via
syscall: sys_ptrace(), hence leading to a potential exploitation of the
Spectre variant 1 vulnerability.
The index can be controlled from:
ptrace -> arch_ptrace -> ptrace_get_debugreg.
Fix this by sanitizing the user supplied index before using it access
thread->ptrace_bps.
Signed-off-by: Dianzhang Chen <dianzhangchen0@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: bp@alien8.de
Cc: hpa@zytor.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1561476617-3759-1-git-send-email-dianzhangchen0@gmail.com
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