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authorEric Northup <digitaleric@google.com>2015-11-03 18:03:53 +0100
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2015-11-17 15:54:46 +0000
commit3553e5d34d72a3aac5d967ec8b4d45a88340d679 (patch)
treebd8006da580b44cd8e0f57ea616143569fee0aed /arch
parente94e60d82b9fd6c592bfe7b939a991bfe98179ae (diff)
KVM: x86: work around infinite loop in microcode when #AC is delivered
commit 54a20552e1eae07aa240fa370a0293e006b5faed upstream. It was found that a guest can DoS a host by triggering an infinite stream of "alignment check" (#AC) exceptions. This causes the microcode to enter an infinite loop where the core never receives another interrupt. The host kernel panics pretty quickly due to the effects (CVE-2015-5307). Signed-off-by: Eric Northup <digitaleric@google.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: - Add definition of AC_VECTOR - Adjust filename, context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/svm.c8
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/trace.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c5
4 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 93ce7e44eb12..51f85fc08cf1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
#define GP_VECTOR 13
#define PF_VECTOR 14
#define MF_VECTOR 16
+#define AC_VECTOR 17
#define MC_VECTOR 18
#define SELECTOR_TI_MASK (1 << 2)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index 7a2d9d6d521b..0de6783b42a3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -1014,6 +1014,7 @@ static void init_vmcb(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
set_exception_intercept(svm, PF_VECTOR);
set_exception_intercept(svm, UD_VECTOR);
set_exception_intercept(svm, MC_VECTOR);
+ set_exception_intercept(svm, AC_VECTOR);
set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_INTR);
set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_NMI);
@@ -1689,6 +1690,12 @@ static int ud_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
return 1;
}
+static int ac_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
+{
+ kvm_queue_exception_e(&svm->vcpu, AC_VECTOR, 0);
+ return 1;
+}
+
static void svm_fpu_activate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
{
struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
@@ -3188,6 +3195,7 @@ static int (*svm_exit_handlers[])(struct vcpu_svm *svm) = {
[SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + PF_VECTOR] = pf_interception,
[SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + NM_VECTOR] = nm_interception,
[SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + MC_VECTOR] = mc_interception,
+ [SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + AC_VECTOR] = ac_interception,
[SVM_EXIT_INTR] = intr_interception,
[SVM_EXIT_NMI] = nmi_interception,
[SVM_EXIT_SMI] = nop_on_interception,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h b/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h
index 911d2641f14c..7216916a522e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(kvm_apic,
{ SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + UD_VECTOR, "UD excp" }, \
{ SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + PF_VECTOR, "PF excp" }, \
{ SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + NM_VECTOR, "NM excp" }, \
+ { SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + AC_VECTOR, "AC excp" }, \
{ SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + MC_VECTOR, "MC excp" }, \
{ SVM_EXIT_INTR, "interrupt" }, \
{ SVM_EXIT_NMI, "nmi" }, \
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 421958f1b12e..fb8c23d2fdf6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ static void update_exception_bitmap(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
u32 eb;
eb = (1u << PF_VECTOR) | (1u << UD_VECTOR) | (1u << MC_VECTOR) |
- (1u << NM_VECTOR) | (1u << DB_VECTOR);
+ (1u << NM_VECTOR) | (1u << DB_VECTOR) | (1u << AC_VECTOR);
if ((vcpu->guest_debug &
(KVM_GUESTDBG_ENABLE | KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW_BP)) ==
(KVM_GUESTDBG_ENABLE | KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW_BP))
@@ -4266,6 +4266,9 @@ static int handle_exception(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
ex_no = intr_info & INTR_INFO_VECTOR_MASK;
switch (ex_no) {
+ case AC_VECTOR:
+ kvm_queue_exception_e(vcpu, AC_VECTOR, error_code);
+ return 1;
case DB_VECTOR:
dr6 = vmcs_readl(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
if (!(vcpu->guest_debug &