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| author | Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com> | 2013-05-09 15:08:15 +0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-05-09 14:22:47 -0700 |
| commit | 091d0d55b286c9340201b4ed4470be87fc568228 (patch) | |
| tree | 5417ab8864fbabe1a9931f3a9a81355cd3d3ebaa /security | |
| parent | de2657f94acd4f0df44626db7c4d2b71babc8cd3 (diff) | |
shm: fix null pointer deref when userspace specifies invalid hugepage size
Dave reported an oops triggered by trinity:
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008
IP: newseg+0x10d/0x390
PGD cf8c1067 PUD cf8c2067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
CPU: 2 PID: 7636 Comm: trinity-child2 Not tainted 3.9.0+#67
...
Call Trace:
ipcget+0x182/0x380
SyS_shmget+0x5a/0x60
tracesys+0xdd/0xe2
This bug was introduced by commit af73e4d9506d ("hugetlbfs: fix mmap
failure in unaligned size request").
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizfan@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
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