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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: validate the existence of handle_output before calling it
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:29:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E1B88B.9010403@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1423967732.10674.1@smtp.corp.redhat.com>



On 15/02/2015 03:35, Jason Wang wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 4:50 AM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/02/2015 04:05, Jason Wang wrote:
>>>  We don't validate the existence of handle_output which may let a buggy
>>>  guest to trigger a SIGSEV easily. Fix this by validate its existence
>>>  before.
>>>  
>>>  Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
>>>  Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@amazon.com>
>>>  Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>>>  Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
>>
>> Which queue was causing this?
>>
>> Paolo
> 
> The queue that was not used by the device. Though qemu does not use
> them, but it allows guest to do some basic programming. e.g: (for 1q
> virtio-net)
> 
> 1) write 10 to queue_sel
> 2) setup an arbitrary pfn
> 3) then notify queue 10

Oh, I see.

Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

      reply	other threads:[~2015-02-16  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-12  3:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: validate the existence of handle_output before calling it Jason Wang
2015-02-13 20:18 ` Don Koch
2015-02-15  2:32   ` Jason Wang
2015-02-13 20:50 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-02-15  2:35   ` Jason Wang
2015-02-16  9:29     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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