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Subject: [Xen-changelog] [xen stable-4.1] x86/HVM: only allow ring 0 guest code to make hypercalls
From: patchbot () xen ! org
Date: 2013-11-28 8:11:13
Message-ID: E1Vlwgr-00044K-3c () xenbits ! xen ! org
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commit 21c17c15931f1dcb3da5520d8d542e973098297d
Author: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 27 09:52:08 2013 +0100
Commit: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
CommitDate: Wed Nov 27 09:52:08 2013 +0100
x86/HVM: only allow ring 0 guest code to make hypercalls
Anything else would allow for privilege escalation.
This is CVE-2013-4554 / XSA-76.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
master commit: 5c447caaf49192c7b2c057ffbb565ce72aac666d
master date: 2013-11-27 09:01:49 +0100
---
xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
index dc24810..9a0a91e 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
@@ -2828,7 +2828,7 @@ int hvm_do_hypercall(struct cpu_user_regs *regs)
case 4:
case 2:
hvm_get_segment_register(curr, x86_seg_ss, &sreg);
- if ( unlikely(sreg.attr.fields.dpl == 3) )
+ if ( unlikely(sreg.attr.fields.dpl) )
{
default:
regs->eax = -EPERM;
--
generated by git-patchbot for /home/xen/git/xen.git#stable-4.1
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