From: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 2f446ffe9d737e9a844b97887919c4fda18246e7 upstream.
When allocating pages to be used for shared communication with the
backend always zero them, this avoids leaking unintended data present
on the pages.
This is CVE-2022-26365, part of XSA-403.
Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ static int fill_grant_buffer(struct blkf
goto out_of_memory;
if (info->feature_persistent) {
- granted_page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO);
+ granted_page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO | __GFP_ZERO);
if (!granted_page) {
kfree(gnt_list_entry);
goto out_of_memory;
@@ -1744,7 +1744,7 @@ static int setup_blkring(struct xenbus_d
for (i = 0; i < info->nr_ring_pages; i++)
rinfo->ring_ref[i] = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
- sring = alloc_pages_exact(ring_size, GFP_NOIO);
+ sring = alloc_pages_exact(ring_size, GFP_NOIO | __GFP_ZERO);
if (!sring) {
xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, -ENOMEM, "allocating shared ring");
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -2283,7 +2283,8 @@ static int blkfront_setup_indirect(struc
BUG_ON(!list_empty(&rinfo->indirect_pages));
for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
- struct page *indirect_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+ struct page *indirect_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL |
+ __GFP_ZERO);
if (!indirect_page)
goto out_of_memory;
list_add(&indirect_page->lru, &rinfo->indirect_pages);
