File 53a040c6-page-alloc-scrub-pages-used-by-hypervisor-upon-freeing.patch of Package xen.openSUSE_13.1_Update
References: bnc#880751 CVE-2014-4021 XSA-100
# Commit 4bd78937ec324bcef4e29ef951e0ff9815770de1
# Date 2014-06-17 15:21:10 +0200
# Author Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
# Committer Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
page-alloc: scrub pages used by hypervisor upon freeing
... unless they're part of a fully separate pool (and hence can't ever
be used for guest allocations).
This is CVE-2014-4021 / XSA-100.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
--- a/xen/common/page_alloc.c
+++ b/xen/common/page_alloc.c
@@ -1404,7 +1404,10 @@ void free_xenheap_pages(void *v, unsigne
pg = virt_to_page(v);
for ( i = 0; i < (1u << order); i++ )
+ {
+ scrub_one_page(&pg[i]);
pg[i].count_info &= ~PGC_xen_heap;
+ }
free_heap_pages(pg, order);
}
@@ -1571,6 +1574,8 @@ void free_domheap_pages(struct page_info
else
{
/* Freeing anonymous domain-heap pages. */
+ for ( i = 0; i < (1 << order); i++ )
+ scrub_one_page(&pg[i]);
free_heap_pages(pg, order);
drop_dom_ref = 0;
}