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Diffstat (limited to 'kvm-nVMX-Don-t-allow-L2-to-access-the-hardware-CR8.patch')
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diff --git a/kvm-nVMX-Don-t-allow-L2-to-access-the-hardware-CR8.patch b/kvm-nVMX-Don-t-allow-L2-to-access-the-hardware-CR8.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 978401257..000000000 --- a/kvm-nVMX-Don-t-allow-L2-to-access-the-hardware-CR8.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ -From patchwork Tue Sep 12 20:02:54 2017 -Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" -MIME-Version: 1.0 -Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -Subject: kvm: nVMX: Don't allow L2 to access the hardware CR8 -From: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com> -X-Patchwork-Id: 9950035 -Message-Id: <20170912200254.111560-1-jmattson@google.com> -To: kvm@vger.kernel.org, P J P <ppandit@redhat.com>, - Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> -Cc: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com> -Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 13:02:54 -0700 - -If L1 does not specify the "use TPR shadow" VM-execution control in -vmcs12, then L0 must specify the "CR8-load exiting" and "CR8-store -exiting" VM-execution controls in vmcs02. Failure to do so will give -the L2 VM unrestricted read/write access to the hardware CR8. - -This fixes CVE-2017-12154. - -Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com> ---- - arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 5 +++++ - 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) - -diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c -index c6efc1f88b25..885b7eed4320 100644 ---- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c -+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c -@@ -10525,6 +10525,11 @@ static int prepare_vmcs02(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12, - if (exec_control & CPU_BASED_TPR_SHADOW) { - vmcs_write64(VIRTUAL_APIC_PAGE_ADDR, -1ull); - vmcs_write32(TPR_THRESHOLD, vmcs12->tpr_threshold); -+ } else { -+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 -+ exec_control |= CPU_BASED_CR8_LOAD_EXITING | -+ CPU_BASED_CR8_STORE_EXITING; -+#endif - } - - /* |