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File 5e95ad61-xenoprof-clear-buffer-intended-to-be-shared-with-guests.patch of Package xen.14764

Subject: xenoprof: clear buffer intended to be shared with guests
From: Jan Beulich jbeulich@suse.com Tue Apr 14 14:32:33 2020 +0200
Date: Tue Apr 14 14:32:33 2020 +0200:
Git: 0763a7ebfcdad66cf9e5475a1301eefb29bae9ed

alloc_xenheap_pages() making use of MEMF_no_scrub is fine for Xen
internally used allocations, but buffers allocated to be shared with
(unpriviliged) guests need to be zapped of their prior content.

This is part of XSA-313.

Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@ioactive.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>

diff --git a/xen/common/xenoprof.c b/xen/common/xenoprof.c
index 4f3e799ebb..4d909fd5d6 100644
--- a/xen/common/xenoprof.c
+++ b/xen/common/xenoprof.c
@@ -254,6 +254,9 @@ static int alloc_xenoprof_struct(
         return -ENOMEM;
     }
 
+    for ( i = 0; i < npages; ++i )
+        clear_page(d->xenoprof->rawbuf + i * PAGE_SIZE);
+
     d->xenoprof->npages = npages;
     d->xenoprof->nbuf = nvcpu;
     d->xenoprof->bufsize = bufsize;

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