From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxx> commit ad572d174787daa59e24b8b5c83028c09cdb5ddb upstream. similar to bpf_perf_event_output() the bpf_perf_event_read() helper needs to check the type of the perf_event before reading the counter. Fixes: a43eec304259 ("bpf: introduce bpf_perf_event_output() helper") Reported-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-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/trace/bpf_trace.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c @@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ static u64 bpf_perf_event_read(u64 r1, u event->pmu->count) return -EINVAL; + if (unlikely(event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE && + event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_RAW)) + return -EINVAL; + /* * we don't know if the function is run successfully by the * return value. It can be judged in other places, such as