Re: [PATCH RESEND] KVM: X86: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in write_mmio

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Tue Dec 12 2017 - 11:08:07 EST


On 12/12/2017 09:57, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index bc5d853..51e7932 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -4690,7 +4690,10 @@ static int write_emulate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa,
>
> static int write_mmio(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa, int bytes, void *val)
> {
> - trace_kvm_mmio(KVM_TRACE_MMIO_WRITE, bytes, gpa, *(u64 *)val);
> + u64 data = 0;
> +
> + memcpy(&data, val, min(8, bytes));
> + trace_kvm_mmio(KVM_TRACE_MMIO_WRITE, bytes, gpa, data);
> return vcpu_mmio_write(vcpu, gpa, bytes, val);
> }
>
>

Please do the memcpy in TRACE_EVENT(kvm_mmio)'s TP_fast_assign block.
That is done only when the trace event is active.

Thanks,

Paolo