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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2015-07-30 14:31:34 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-07-31 13:30:45 +0200
commita5b9e5a2f14f25a8dae987494d50ad3aac7366b6 (patch)
tree40b3ab61f67d5c4df17e25dea053f3a9aeb6934d /arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
parent014dc90b66c8d0b5f5a9400440727c134ee5e5a3 (diff)
x86/ldt: Make modify_ldt() optional
The modify_ldt syscall exposes a large attack surface and is unnecessary for modern userspace. Make it optional. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: security@kernel.org <security@kernel.org> Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/a605166a771c343fd64802dece77a903507333bd.1438291540.git.luto@kernel.org [ Made MATH_EMULATION dependent on MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index 09f9ff271df4..cc25c8f3512d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -2179,6 +2179,7 @@ static unsigned long get_segment_base(unsigned int segment)
int idx = segment >> 3;
if ((segment & SEGMENT_TI_MASK) == SEGMENT_LDT) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL
struct ldt_struct *ldt;
if (idx > LDT_ENTRIES)
@@ -2190,6 +2191,9 @@ static unsigned long get_segment_base(unsigned int segment)
return 0;
desc = &ldt->entries[idx];
+#else
+ return 0;
+#endif
} else {
if (idx > GDT_ENTRIES)
return 0;