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Message-ID: <b2eb4236-5091-28bd-6952-23cd3ece150a@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:36:14 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Alexander Graf <graf@...zon.de>, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        x86@...nel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH MANUALSEL 5.10 6/6] KVM: VMX: Set vmcs.PENDING_DBG.BS on
 #DB in STI/MOVSS blocking shadow

On 2/9/22 19:57, Sasha Levin wrote:
> From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> 
> [ Upstream commit b9bed78e2fa9571b7c983b20666efa0009030c71 ]

Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>

Paolo


> Set vmcs.GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS.BS, a.k.a. the pending single-step
> breakpoint flag, when re-injecting a #DB with RFLAGS.TF=1, and STI or
> MOVSS blocking is active.  Setting the flag is necessary to make VM-Entry
> consistency checks happy, as VMX has an invariant that if RFLAGS.TF is
> set and STI/MOVSS blocking is true, then the previous instruction must
> have been STI or MOV/POP, and therefore a single-step #DB must be pending
> since the RFLAGS.TF cannot have been set by the previous instruction,
> i.e. the one instruction delay after setting RFLAGS.TF must have already
> expired.
> 
> Normally, the CPU sets vmcs.GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS.BS appropriately
> when recording guest state as part of a VM-Exit, but #DB VM-Exits
> intentionally do not treat the #DB as "guest state" as interception of
> the #DB effectively makes the #DB host-owned, thus KVM needs to manually
> set PENDING_DBG.BS when forwarding/re-injecting the #DB to the guest.
> 
> Note, although this bug can be triggered by guest userspace, doing so
> requires IOPL=3, and guest userspace running with IOPL=3 has full access
> to all I/O ports (from the guest's perspective) and can crash/reboot the
> guest any number of ways.  IOPL=3 is required because STI blocking kicks
> in if and only if RFLAGS.IF is toggled 0=>1, and if CPL>IOPL, STI either
> takes a #GP or modifies RFLAGS.VIF, not RFLAGS.IF.
> 
> MOVSS blocking can be initiated by userspace, but can be coincident with
> a #DB if and only if DR7.GD=1 (General Detect enabled) and a MOV DR is
> executed in the MOVSS shadow.  MOV DR #GPs at CPL>0, thus MOVSS blocking
> is problematic only for CPL0 (and only if the guest is crazy enough to
> access a DR in a MOVSS shadow).  All other sources of #DBs are either
> suppressed by MOVSS blocking (single-step, code fetch, data, and I/O),
> are mutually exclusive with MOVSS blocking (T-bit task switch), or are
> already handled by KVM (ICEBP, a.k.a. INT1).
> 
> This bug was originally found by running tests[1] created for XSA-308[2].
> Note that Xen's userspace test emits ICEBP in the MOVSS shadow, which is
> presumably why the Xen bug was deemed to be an exploitable DOS from guest
> userspace.  KVM already handles ICEBP by skipping the ICEBP instruction
> and thus clears MOVSS blocking as a side effect of its "emulation".
> 
> [1] http://xenbits.xenproject.org/docs/xtf/xsa-308_2main_8c_source.html
> [2] https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-308.html
> 
> Reported-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
> Reported-by: Alexander Graf <graf@...zon.de>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> Message-Id: <20220120000624.655815-1-seanjc@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index 351ef5cf1436a..94f5f2129e3b4 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -4846,8 +4846,33 @@ static int handle_exception_nmi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   		dr6 = vmx_get_exit_qual(vcpu);
>   		if (!(vcpu->guest_debug &
>   		      (KVM_GUESTDBG_SINGLESTEP | KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_HW_BP))) {
> +			/*
> +			 * If the #DB was due to ICEBP, a.k.a. INT1, skip the
> +			 * instruction.  ICEBP generates a trap-like #DB, but
> +			 * despite its interception control being tied to #DB,
> +			 * is an instruction intercept, i.e. the VM-Exit occurs
> +			 * on the ICEBP itself.  Note, skipping ICEBP also
> +			 * clears STI and MOVSS blocking.
> +			 *
> +			 * For all other #DBs, set vmcs.PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS.BS
> +			 * if single-step is enabled in RFLAGS and STI or MOVSS
> +			 * blocking is active, as the CPU doesn't set the bit
> +			 * on VM-Exit due to #DB interception.  VM-Entry has a
> +			 * consistency check that a single-step #DB is pending
> +			 * in this scenario as the previous instruction cannot
> +			 * have toggled RFLAGS.TF 0=>1 (because STI and POP/MOV
> +			 * don't modify RFLAGS), therefore the one instruction
> +			 * delay when activating single-step breakpoints must
> +			 * have already expired.  Note, the CPU sets/clears BS
> +			 * as appropriate for all other VM-Exits types.
> +			 */
>   			if (is_icebp(intr_info))
>   				WARN_ON(!skip_emulated_instruction(vcpu));
> +			else if ((vmx_get_rflags(vcpu) & X86_EFLAGS_TF) &&
> +				 (vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO) &
> +				  (GUEST_INTR_STATE_STI | GUEST_INTR_STATE_MOV_SS)))
> +				vmcs_writel(GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS,
> +					    vmcs_readl(GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS) | DR6_BS);
>   
>   			kvm_queue_exception_p(vcpu, DB_VECTOR, dr6);
>   			return 1;

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