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author | Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> | 2011-06-05 13:50:19 -0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> | 2011-06-05 21:30:32 +0200 |
commit | 9fd67b4ed0714ab718f1f9bd14c344af336a6df7 (patch) | |
tree | 7dae7e978b68479b6ee316d92b81d703cee3a894 /net/lapb/lapb_timer.c | |
parent | 8b4777a4b50cb0c84c1152eac85d24415fb6ff7d (diff) |
x86-64: Give vvars their own page
Move vvars out of the vsyscall page into their own page and mark
it NX.
Without this patch, an attacker who can force a daemon to call
some fixed address could wait until the time contains, say,
0xCD80, and then execute the current time.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Jesper Juhl <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>
Cc: Jan Beulich <[email protected]>
Cc: richard -rw- weinberger <[email protected]>
Cc: Mikael Pettersson <[email protected]>
Cc: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
Cc: Louis Rilling <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/b1460f81dc4463d66ea3f2b5ce240f58d48effec.1307292171.git.luto@mit.edu
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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