Patch "KVM: x86: Avoid theoretical NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast()" has been added to the 5.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    KVM: x86: Avoid theoretical NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast()

to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     kvm-x86-avoid-theoretical-null-pointer-dereference-in-kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From foo@baz Mon Aug 15 02:52:08 PM CEST 2022
From: Stefan Ghinea <stefan.ghinea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 23:24:39 +0300
Subject: KVM: x86: Avoid theoretical NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast()
To: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>, Stefan Ghinea <stefan.ghinea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Message-ID: <20220810202439.32051-3-stefan.ghinea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 00b5f37189d24ac3ed46cb7f11742094778c46ce upstream

When kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast() is called with APIC_DEST_SELF
shorthand, 'src' must not be NULL. Crash the VM with KVM_BUG_ON()
instead of crashing the host.

Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Message-Id: <20220325132140.25650-3-vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Ghinea <stefan.ghinea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -991,6 +991,10 @@ bool kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast(struc
 	*r = -1;
 
 	if (irq->shorthand == APIC_DEST_SELF) {
+		if (KVM_BUG_ON(!src, kvm)) {
+			*r = 0;
+			return true;
+		}
 		*r = kvm_apic_set_irq(src->vcpu, irq, dest_map);
 		return true;
 	}


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from stefan.ghinea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-5.10/kvm-x86-avoid-theoretical-null-pointer-dereference-in-kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-x86-check-lapic_in_kernel-before-attempting-to-set-a-synic-irq.patch
queue-5.10/kvm-add-infrastructure-and-macro-to-mark-vm-as-bugged.patch



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