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Message-Id: <20120518023300.576497000@decadent.org.uk>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 03:33:40 +0100
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>,
Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: [ 46/53] ARM: prevent VM_GROWSDOWN mmaps extending below FIRST_USER_ADDRESS
3.2.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------
From: Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>
commit 9b61a4d1b2064dbd0c9e61754305ac852170509f upstream.
Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
arch/arm/mm/fault.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux.orig/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
+++ linux/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
@@ -267,7 +267,9 @@
return fault;
check_stack:
- if (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN && !expand_stack(vma, addr))
+ /* Don't allow expansion below FIRST_USER_ADDRESS */
+ if (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN &&
+ addr >= FIRST_USER_ADDRESS && !expand_stack(vma, addr))
goto good_area;
out:
return fault;
--
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