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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] mm/gup: disallow GUP writing to file-backed mappings by default
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:50:20 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZEwVbPM2OPSeY21R@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZEwPscQu68kx32zF@mit.edu>

On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 02:25:53PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 11:35:32AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > 
> > It has been years now, I think we need to admit a fix is still years
> > away. Blocking the security problem may even motivate more people to
> > work on a fix.
> 
> Do we think we can still trigger a kernel crash, or maybe even some
> more exciting like an arbitrary buffer overrun, via the
> process_vm_writev(2) system call into a file-backed mmap'ed region?

Jens? You blocked it from io_uring, did you have a specific attack in
mind?

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-28 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-27 23:42 [PATCH v5] mm/gup: disallow GUP writing to file-backed mappings by default Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28  2:06 ` John Hubbard
2023-04-28  4:21 ` Mika Penttilä
2023-04-28 11:51 ` Jan Kara
2023-04-28 11:59 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 13:17 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 14:20 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 14:35   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 15:08     ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 15:23       ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 15:33         ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 15:34           ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 15:43             ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 16:09               ` Kirill A . Shutemov
2023-04-28 16:13                 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 16:22                   ` Kirill A . Shutemov
2023-04-28 16:39                     ` Peter Xu
2023-04-28 16:51                       ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 16:56                         ` Kirill A . Shutemov
2023-04-28 17:01                           ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 17:02                           ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 17:31                             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 17:42                               ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 17:49                                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 23:43                             ` Kirill A . Shutemov
2023-05-02  8:00                               ` Jan Kara
2023-05-02  8:39                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-04-28 17:01                         ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 17:05                           ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 17:13                             ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 17:29                               ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 18:26                                 ` John Hubbard
2023-04-28 15:56             ` Peter Xu
2023-04-28 16:02               ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 17:33               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 18:26                 ` John Hubbard
2023-04-28 15:27       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 15:41         ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 18:25     ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-04-28 18:50       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2023-04-29  4:21         ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-04-29 23:01           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-29 23:09             ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-05-01  7:27             ` Dave Chinner
2023-05-01 12:39               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-04-28 14:55   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 15:13     ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 15:15       ` Jens Axboe
2023-04-28 15:27         ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 15:24       ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 15:33         ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-28 15:50           ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-04-28 16:00             ` David Hildenbrand

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