Patch "KVM: irqfd: fix NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_map_gsi" has been added to the 4.6-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    KVM: irqfd: fix NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_map_gsi

to the 4.6-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     kvm-irqfd-fix-null-pointer-dereference-in-kvm_irq_map_gsi.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.6 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From c622a3c21ede892e370b56e1ceb9eb28f8bbda6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 14:09:21 +0200
Subject: KVM: irqfd: fix NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_map_gsi
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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

commit c622a3c21ede892e370b56e1ceb9eb28f8bbda6b upstream.

Found by syzkaller:

    BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000120
    IP: [<ffffffffa0797202>] kvm_irq_map_gsi+0x12/0x90 [kvm]
    PGD 6f80b067 PUD b6535067 PMD 0
    Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
    CPU: 3 PID: 4988 Comm: a.out Not tainted 4.4.9-300.fc23.x86_64 #1
    [...]
    Call Trace:
     [<ffffffffa0795f62>] irqfd_update+0x32/0xc0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffffa0796c7c>] kvm_irqfd+0x3dc/0x5b0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffffa07943f4>] kvm_vm_ioctl+0x164/0x6f0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffff81241648>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x298/0x480
     [<ffffffff812418a9>] SyS_ioctl+0x79/0x90
     [<ffffffff817a1062>] tracesys_phase2+0x84/0x89
    Code: b5 71 a7 e0 5b 41 5c 41 5d 5d f3 c3 66 66 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 48 8b 8f 10 2e 00 00 31 c0 48 89 e5 <39> 91 20 01 00 00 76 6a 48 63 d2 48 8b 94 d1 28 01 00 00 48 85
    RIP  [<ffffffffa0797202>] kvm_irq_map_gsi+0x12/0x90 [kvm]
     RSP <ffff8800926cbca8>
    CR2: 0000000000000120

Testcase:

    #include <unistd.h>
    #include <sys/syscall.h>
    #include <string.h>
    #include <stdint.h>
    #include <linux/kvm.h>
    #include <fcntl.h>
    #include <sys/ioctl.h>

    long r[26];

    int main()
    {
        memset(r, -1, sizeof(r));
        r[2] = open("/dev/kvm", 0);
        r[3] = ioctl(r[2], KVM_CREATE_VM, 0);

        struct kvm_irqfd ifd;
        ifd.fd = syscall(SYS_eventfd2, 5, 0);
        ifd.gsi = 3;
        ifd.flags = 2;
        ifd.resamplefd = ifd.fd;
        r[25] = ioctl(r[3], KVM_IRQFD, &ifd);
        return 0;
    }

Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 virt/kvm/irqchip.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/virt/kvm/irqchip.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/irqchip.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ int kvm_irq_map_gsi(struct kvm *kvm,
 
 	irq_rt = srcu_dereference_check(kvm->irq_routing, &kvm->irq_srcu,
 					lockdep_is_held(&kvm->irq_lock));
-	if (gsi < irq_rt->nr_rt_entries) {
+	if (irq_rt && gsi < irq_rt->nr_rt_entries) {
 		hlist_for_each_entry(e, &irq_rt->map[gsi], link) {
 			entries[n] = *e;
 			++n;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pbonzini@redhat.com are

queue-4.6/kvm-irqfd-fix-null-pointer-dereference-in-kvm_irq_map_gsi.patch
queue-4.6/kvm-x86-fix-oops-after-invalid-kvm_set_debugregs.patch