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authorRoland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>2007-07-16 04:03:16 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-07-18 15:09:01 -0400
commit29eb51101c02df517ca64ec472d7501127ad1da8 (patch)
tree41101a87d0f895414f7e1a7c8676e54d1abedeea /arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
parenta267c0a887064720dfab5775a4f09b20b4f8ec37 (diff)
Handle bogus %cs selector in single-step instruction decoding
The code for LDT segment selectors was not robust in the face of a bogus selector set in %cs via ptrace before the single-step was done. Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c22
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
index 1c075f58d1f9..0c8f00e69c4d 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -164,14 +164,22 @@ static unsigned long convert_eip_to_linear(struct task_struct *child, struct pt_
164 u32 *desc; 164 u32 *desc;
165 unsigned long base; 165 unsigned long base;
166 166
167 down(&child->mm->context.sem); 167 seg &= ~7UL;
168 desc = child->mm->context.ldt + (seg & ~7);
169 base = (desc[0] >> 16) | ((desc[1] & 0xff) << 16) | (desc[1] & 0xff000000);
170 168
171 /* 16-bit code segment? */ 169 down(&child->mm->context.sem);
172 if (!((desc[1] >> 22) & 1)) 170 if (unlikely((seg >> 3) >= child->mm->context.size))
173 addr &= 0xffff; 171 addr = -1L; /* bogus selector, access would fault */
174 addr += base; 172 else {
173 desc = child->mm->context.ldt + seg;
174 base = ((desc[0] >> 16) |
175 ((desc[1] & 0xff) << 16) |
176 (desc[1] & 0xff000000));
177
178 /* 16-bit code segment? */
179 if (!((desc[1] >> 22) & 1))
180 addr &= 0xffff;
181 addr += base;
182 }
175 up(&child->mm->context.sem); 183 up(&child->mm->context.sem);
176 } 184 }
177 return addr; 185 return addr;