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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: vkuznets@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: x86: Avoid theoretical NULL pointer dereference in" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2022 08:46:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16489684126143@kroah.com> (raw)


The patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 00b5f37189d24ac3ed46cb7f11742094778c46ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:21:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Avoid theoretical NULL pointer dereference in
 kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast()

When kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast() is called with APIC_DEST_SELF
shorthand, 'src' must not be NULL. Crash the VM with KVM_BUG_ON()
instead of crashing the host.

Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20220325132140.25650-3-vkuznets@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index 80a2020c4db4..66b0eb0bda94 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -1024,6 +1024,10 @@ bool kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_lapic *src,
 	*r = -1;
 
 	if (irq->shorthand == APIC_DEST_SELF) {
+		if (KVM_BUG_ON(!src, kvm)) {
+			*r = 0;
+			return true;
+		}
 		*r = kvm_apic_set_irq(src->vcpu, irq, dest_map);
 		return true;
 	}


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