linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.18 131/197] kvm: nVMX: Fix fault vector for VMX operation at CPL

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Message-Id: <20180913131846.798471542@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Thu, 13 Sep 2018 15:31:20 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.18 131/197] kvm: nVMX: Fix fault vector for VMX operation at CPL > 0

4.18-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>

[ Upstream commit 36090bf43a6b835a42f515cb515ff6fa293a25fe ]

The fault that should be raised for a privilege level violation is #GP
rather than #UD.

Fixes: 727ba748e110b4 ("kvm: nVMX: Enforce cpl=0 for VMX instructions")
Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -8123,7 +8123,7 @@ static int handle_vmon(struct kvm_vcpu *
 
 	/* CPL=0 must be checked manually. */
 	if (vmx_get_cpl(vcpu)) {
-		kvm_queue_exception(vcpu, UD_VECTOR);
+		kvm_inject_gp(vcpu, 0);
 		return 1;
 	}
 
@@ -8187,7 +8187,7 @@ static int handle_vmon(struct kvm_vcpu *
 static int nested_vmx_check_permission(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	if (vmx_get_cpl(vcpu)) {
-		kvm_queue_exception(vcpu, UD_VECTOR);
+		kvm_inject_gp(vcpu, 0);
 		return 0;
 	}