Patch "KVM: x86: fix emulation of "MOV SS, null selector"" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

@@ -1532,7 +1532,6 @@ static int write_segment_descriptor(stru
 				    &ctxt->exception);
 }
 
-/* Does not support long mode */
 static int __load_segment_descriptor(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt,
 				     u16 selector, int seg, u8 cpl,
 				     enum x86_transfer_type transfer,

@@ -1569,20 +1568,34 @@ static int __load_segment_descriptor(str
 
 	rpl = selector & 3;
 
-	/* NULL selector is not valid for TR, CS and SS (except for long mode) */
-	if ((seg == VCPU_SREG_CS
-	     || (seg == VCPU_SREG_SS
-		 && (ctxt->mode != X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64 || rpl != cpl))
-	     || seg == VCPU_SREG_TR)
-	    && null_selector)
-		goto exception;
-
 	/* TR should be in GDT only */
 	if (seg == VCPU_SREG_TR && (selector & (1 << 2)))
 		goto exception;
 
-	if (null_selector) /* for NULL selector skip all following checks */
+	/* NULL selector is not valid for TR, CS and (except for long mode) SS */
+	if (null_selector) {
+		if (seg == VCPU_SREG_CS || seg == VCPU_SREG_TR)
+			goto exception;
+
+		if (seg == VCPU_SREG_SS) {
+			if (ctxt->mode != X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64 || rpl != cpl)
+				goto exception;
+
+			/*
+			 * ctxt->ops->set_segment expects the CPL to be in
+			 * SS.DPL, so fake an expand-up 32-bit data segment.
+			 */
+			seg_desc.type = 3;
+			seg_desc.p = 1;
+			seg_desc.s = 1;
+			seg_desc.dpl = cpl;
+			seg_desc.d = 1;
+			seg_desc.g = 1;
+		}
+
+		/* Skip all following checks */
 		goto load;
+	}
 
 	ret = read_segment_descriptor(ctxt, selector, &seg_desc, &desc_addr);
 	if (ret != X86EMUL_CONTINUE)

@@ -1698,6 +1711,21 @@ static int load_segment_descriptor(struc
 				   u16 selector, int seg)
 {
 	u8 cpl = ctxt->ops->cpl(ctxt);
+
+	/*
+	 * None of MOV, POP and LSS can load a NULL selector in CPL=3, but
+	 * they can load it at CPL<3 (Intel's manual says only LSS can,
+	 * but it's wrong).
+	 *
+	 * However, the Intel manual says that putting IST=1/DPL=3 in
+	 * an interrupt gate will result in SS=3 (the AMD manual instead
+	 * says it doesn't), so allow SS=3 in __load_segment_descriptor
+	 * and only forbid it here.
+	 */
+	if (seg == VCPU_SREG_SS && selector == 3 &&
+	    ctxt->mode == X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64)
+		return emulate_exception(ctxt, GP_VECTOR, 0, true);
+
 	return __load_segment_descriptor(ctxt, selector, seg, cpl,
 					 X86_TRANSFER_NONE, NULL);
 }