On 28.03.2023 12:27, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 27/03/2023 4:43 pm, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 24.03.2023 23:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>>> * For backporting, this patch depends on c/s e7f147bf4ac7 ("x86/crash: Drop
>>>manual hooking of exception_table[]") and c/s e7db635f4428 ("x86/pv-shim:
>>>
On 27/03/2023 4:43 pm, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 24.03.2023 23:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
>> have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
>> read/write. Worse, we even had pieces of code makin
On 24.03.2023 23:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
> have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
> read/write. Worse, we even had pieces of code making use of this as a
> feature.
>
> Restrict the
While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
read/write. Worse, we even had pieces of code making use of this as a
feature.
Restrict the permissions for .text/rodata, as we have no legitimat
On 06/12/2021 3:21 pm, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 06.12.2021 16:11, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> On 06/12/2021 13:58, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> On 06.12.2021 14:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata
mappings
have suitable restrictions, their
On 06.12.2021 16:11, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 06/12/2021 13:58, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 06.12.2021 14:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>>> While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
>>> have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
>>> RW. W
On 06/12/2021 13:58, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 06.12.2021 14:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
>> have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
>> RW. Worse, we even had pieces of code making use of t
On 06.12.2021 14:08, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
> have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
> RW. Worse, we even had pieces of code making use of this as a feature.
>
> Restrict the permissio
While we've been diligent to ensure that the main text/data/rodata mappings
have suitable restrictions, their aliases via the directmap were left fully
RW. Worse, we even had pieces of code making use of this as a feature.
Restrict the permissions, as we have no legitimate need for writeability o