linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/4] x86: Check user address explicitly in copy_from_user

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Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:41:36 -0700
From:	Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] x86: Check user address explicitly in copy_from_user_nmi()

Signed-off-by: Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
---
 arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c
index d6ae30b..2da7914 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ copy_from_user_nmi(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
 	void *map;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (__range_not_ok(from, n, TASK_SIZE) == 0)
+		return len;
+
 	do {
 		ret = __get_user_pages_fast(addr, 1, 0, &page);
 		if (!ret)
-- 
1.7.8.4

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