From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC5D0C38A24 for ; Thu, 7 May 2020 17:12:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98D432083B for ; Thu, 7 May 2020 17:12:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727854AbgEGRMO (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2020 13:12:14 -0400 Received: from mga05.intel.com ([192.55.52.43]:45512 "EHLO mga05.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726074AbgEGRMN (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2020 13:12:13 -0400 IronPort-SDR: Nr/1nlA6Zc/9O+4u87pCXOre2e/8neMH9Tqh/OZbQKfhXUUPFA/U6G/GghLtQJL7X23wq61xGT 4NYYjeK8bKyw== X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by fmsmga105.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 07 May 2020 10:12:13 -0700 IronPort-SDR: PLFOdPMCHY9Fmbx1ykxgZk/4JqCuF3bVdk7+EpPSnc3GCUAVwrr9zDmWALL12+yzsHaALbXM1F VHO01nKj+N8w== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.73,364,1583222400"; d="scan'208";a="339415390" Received: from yyu32-desk.sc.intel.com ([143.183.136.146]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 07 May 2020 10:12:12 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/fpu/xstate: Clear uninitialized xstate areas in core dump From: Yu-cheng Yu To: Dave Hansen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Dave Hansen , Tony Luck , Andy Lutomirski , Borislav Petkov , Rik van Riel , "Ravi V. Shankar" , Sebastian Andrzej Siewior , Fenghua Yu , Peter Zijlstra Cc: sam , Kees Cook , Alexey Dobriyan , Jann Horn , Andrew Morton , Alexander Potapenko , Al Viro , stable@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:12:16 -0700 In-Reply-To: References: <20200507164904.26927-1-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: Evolution 3.32.4 (3.32.4-1.fc30) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2020-05-07 at 09:52 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: > On 5/7/20 9:49 AM, Yu-cheng Yu wrote: > > In a core dump, copy_xstate_to_kernel() copies only enabled user xfeatures > > to a kernel buffer without touching areas for disabled xfeatures. However, > > those uninitialized areas may contain random data, which is then written to > > the core dump file and can be read by a non-privileged user. > > > > Fix it by clearing uninitialized areas. > > Do you have a Fixes: tag for this, or some background on where this > issue originated that might be helpful for backports? I will add that.