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Fix NULL dereference in gfn_to_hva_prot()

PATCH In review Gleb Natapov 2 participants 2 messages Oct 1, 2013 KVM

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PATCH 1/1 Fix NULL dereference in gfn_to_hva_prot()

gfn_to_memslot() can return NULL or invalid slot. We need to check slot validity before accessing it.

virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +4 -2
index 979bff4..a9dd682 100644
@@ -1064,10 +1064,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gfn_to_hva);
 unsigned long gfn_to_hva_prot(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn, bool *writable)
 {
 	struct kvm_memory_slot *slot = gfn_to_memslot(kvm, gfn);
-	if (writable)
+	unsigned long hva = __gfn_to_hva_many(slot, gfn, NULL, false);
+
+	if (!kvm_is_error_hva(hva) && writable)
 		*writable = !memslot_is_readonly(slot);
 
-	return __gfn_to_hva_many(gfn_to_memslot(kvm, gfn), gfn, NULL, false);
+	return hva;
 }
 
 static int kvm_read_hva(void *data, void __user *hva, int len)

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Gleb.

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Il 01/10/2013 18:58, Gleb Natapov ha scritto:

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gfn_to_memslot() can return NULL or invalid slot. We need to check slot validity before accessing it.

virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +4 -3
index 979bff4..a9dd682 100644
@@ -1064,10 +1064,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gfn_to_hva);
 unsigned long gfn_to_hva_prot(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn, bool *writable)
 {
 	struct kvm_memory_slot *slot = gfn_to_memslot(kvm, gfn);
-	if (writable)
+	unsigned long hva = __gfn_to_hva_many(slot, gfn, NULL, false);
+
+	if (!kvm_is_error_hva(hva) && writable)
 		*writable = !memslot_is_readonly(slot);
 
-	return __gfn_to_hva_many(gfn_to_memslot(kvm, gfn), gfn, NULL, false);
+	return hva;
 }
 
 static int kvm_read_hva(void *data, void __user *hva, int len)
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Gleb.