This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bpf/verifier: reject BPF_ALU64|BPF_END to the 4.9-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: bpf-verifier-reject-bpf_alu64-bpf_end.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 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 Tue Oct 10 16:09:22 CEST 2017 From: Edward Cree <ecree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:37:38 +0100 Subject: bpf/verifier: reject BPF_ALU64|BPF_END From: Edward Cree <ecree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit e67b8a685c7c984e834e3181ef4619cd7025a136 ] Neither ___bpf_prog_run nor the JITs accept it. Also adds a new test case. Fixes: 17a5267067f3 ("bpf: verifier (add verifier core)") Signed-off-by: Edward Cree <ecree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c +++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c @@ -1720,7 +1720,8 @@ static int check_alu_op(struct bpf_verif } } else { if (insn->src_reg != BPF_REG_0 || insn->off != 0 || - (insn->imm != 16 && insn->imm != 32 && insn->imm != 64)) { + (insn->imm != 16 && insn->imm != 32 && insn->imm != 64) || + BPF_CLASS(insn->code) == BPF_ALU64) { verbose("BPF_END uses reserved fields\n"); return -EINVAL; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ecree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/bpf-verifier-reject-bpf_alu64-bpf_end.patch