Re: [PATCH 07/14] KVM: x86: SVM: add warning for CVE-2021-3656

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On 14/09/21 17:48, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
Just in case, add a warning ensuring that on guest entry,
either both VMLOAD and VMSAVE intercept is enabled or
vVMLOAD/VMSAVE is enabled.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 6 ++++++
  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
index 861ac9f74331..deeebd05f682 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
@@ -3784,6 +3784,12 @@ static __no_kcsan fastpath_t svm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
WARN_ON_ONCE(kvm_apicv_activated(vcpu->kvm) != kvm_vcpu_apicv_active(vcpu)); + /* Check that CVE-2021-3656 can't happen again */
+	if (!svm_is_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_VMSAVE) ||
+	    !svm_is_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_VMSAVE))
+		WARN_ON(!(svm->vmcb->control.virt_ext &
+			  VIRTUAL_VMLOAD_VMSAVE_ENABLE_MASK));
+
  	sync_lapic_to_cr8(vcpu);
if (unlikely(svm->asid != svm->vmcb->control.asid)) {


While it's nice to be "proactive", this does adds some extra work. Maybe it should be under CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL. It could be useful to make it into its own function so we can add similar intercept invariants in the same place.

Paolo




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