On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 12:03 PM Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote:
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> > On Aug 14, 2020, at 11:16 AM, Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> wrote:
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> > syzbot found its way in 86_fsgsbase_read_task() [1]
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> > Fix is to make sure ldt pointer is not NULL
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> Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org>
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> Maybe add something like this to the changelog:
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> This can happen if ptrace() or sigreturn() pokes an LDT selector into FS or 
> GS for a task with no LDT and something tries to read the base before a 
> return to usermode notices the bad selector and fixes it.
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> I’ll see if I can whip up a test case too.
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Jann has a repro if needed (and syzbot also had one)

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