The IBT bitmap is visiable from user-mode, but not writable. Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c index 59f4f66e4f2e..231196abb62e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c @@ -1454,6 +1454,13 @@ void do_user_addr_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, * we can handle it.. */ good_area: +#define USER_MODE_WRITE (FAULT_FLAG_WRITE | FAULT_FLAG_USER) + if (((flags & USER_MODE_WRITE) == USER_MODE_WRITE) && + (vma->vm_flags & VM_IBT)) { + bad_area_access_error(regs, hw_error_code, address, vma); + return; + } + if (unlikely(access_error(hw_error_code, vma))) { bad_area_access_error(regs, hw_error_code, address, vma); return; -- 2.17.1