File 557982bf-x86-traps-loop-in-the-correct-direction-in-compat_iret.patch of Package xen.950
References: bsc#932996 CVE-2015-4164 XSA-136
# Commit 1f0721377952fc038b48f175d7061ec701359aac
# Date 2015-06-11 14:44:47 +0200
# Author Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
# Committer Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
x86/traps: loop in the correct direction in compat_iret()
This is CVE-2015-4164 / XSA-136.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ unsigned int compat_iret(void)
}
else if ( ksp > regs->_esp )
{
- for (i = 9; i > 0; ++i)
+ for ( i = 9; i > 0; --i )
{
rc |= __get_user(x, (u32 *)regs->rsp + i);
rc |= __put_user(x, (u32 *)(unsigned long)ksp + i);