Re: [PATCH 0/2] KVM: Fix a lurking bug in kvm_clear_guest()

[Sean Christopherson]

On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:14:11 -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Fix a bug in kvm_clear_guest() where it would write beyond the target
> page _if_ handed a gpa+len that would span multiple pages.  Luckily, the
> bug is unhittable in the current code base as all users ensure the
> gpa+len is bound to a single page.
> 
> Patch 2 hardens the underlying single page APIs to guard against a bad
> offset+len, e.g. so that bugs like the one in kvm_clear_guest() are noisy
> and don't escalate to an out-of-bounds access.
> 
> [...]

Applied to kvm-x86 generic, thanks!

[1/2] KVM: Write the per-page "segment" when clearing (part of) a guest page
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/ec495f2ab122
[2/2] KVM: Harden guest memory APIs against out-of-bounds accesses
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/025dde582bbf

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