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authorMark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>2017-11-02 16:12:03 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-11-08 10:17:17 +0100
commiteafa1e5b1dd5f09fd99aba2a5af00282fad6e089 (patch)
tree47ea63be5a8d4b99a0e00bd281438b863ffcc227
parentf2f9b8ff24cf2d1fa2640f273b9a9592005b01f0 (diff)
arm64: ensure __dump_instr() checks addr_limit
commit 7a7003b1da010d2b0d1dc8bf21c10f5c73b389f1 upstream. It's possible for a user to deliberately trigger __dump_instr with a chosen kernel address. Let's avoid problems resulting from this by using get_user() rather than __get_user(), ensuring that we don't erroneously access kernel memory. Where we use __dump_instr() on kernel text, we already switch to KERNEL_DS, so this shouldn't adversely affect those cases. Fixes: 60ffc30d5652810d ("arm64: Exception handling") Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
index 8a62648848e5..c99ffd8dce27 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static void __dump_instr(const char *lvl, struct pt_regs *regs)
for (i = -4; i < 1; i++) {
unsigned int val, bad;
- bad = __get_user(val, &((u32 *)addr)[i]);
+ bad = get_user(val, &((u32 *)addr)[i]);
if (!bad)
p += sprintf(p, i == 0 ? "(%08x) " : "%08x ", val);