On 07/06/2017 14:30, Wanpeng Li wrote: > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > index a181ae7..b927a42 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > @@ -779,19 +779,20 @@ int kvm_dev_ioctl_get_cpuid(struct kvm_cpuid2 *cpuid, > > static int move_to_next_stateful_cpuid_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int i) > { > + int j = i, nent = vcpu->arch.cpuid_nent; > struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *e = &vcpu->arch.cpuid_entries[i]; > - int j, nent = vcpu->arch.cpuid_nent; > + struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *ej; > > e->flags &= ~KVM_CPUID_FLAG_STATE_READ_NEXT; > /* when no next entry is found, the current entry[i] is reselected */ > - for (j = i + 1; ; j = (j + 1) % nent) { > - struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *ej = &vcpu->arch.cpuid_entries[j]; > - if (ej->function == e->function) { It reads ej->maxphyaddr, which is user controlled. > - ej->flags |= KVM_CPUID_FLAG_STATE_READ_NEXT; After cpuid_entries there is int maxphyaddr; struct x86_emulate_ctxt emulate_ctxt; /* 16-byte aligned */ So indeed we have: - cpuid_entries at offset 1B50 (6992) - maxphyaddr at offset 27D0 (6992 + 3200 = 10192) - padding at 27D4...27DF - emulate_ctxt at 27E0 So this indeed writes in the padding. Pfew, writing the ops field of emulate_ctxt would have been much worse. Thanks, Paolo > - return j; > - } > - } > - return 0; /* silence gcc, even though control never reaches here */ > + do { > + j = (j + 1) % nent; > + ej = &vcpu->arch.cpuid_entries[j]; > + } while(ej->function != e->function); > + > + ej->flags |= KVM_CPUID_FLAG_STATE_READ_NEXT; > + > + return j; > } > > /* find an entry with matching function, matching index (if needed), and that >