[Xen-changelog] [xen stable-4.2] x86/traps: loop in the correct direction in compat_iret()

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commit 21a8344ca38a2797a13b4bf57031b6f49ae12ccb
Author:     Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu Jun 11 15:05:36 2015 +0200
Commit:     Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu Jun 11 15:05:36 2015 +0200

    x86/traps: loop in the correct direction in compat_iret()
    
    This is CVE-2015-4164 / XSA-136.
    
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
    master commit: 1f0721377952fc038b48f175d7061ec701359aac
    master date: 2015-06-11 14:44:47 +0200
---
 xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c 
b/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c
index 25f4d70..5ee61fe 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/traps.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ unsigned int compat_iret(void)
         }
         else if ( ksp > regs->_esp )
         {
-            for (i = 9; i > 0; ++i)
+            for ( i = 9; i > 0; --i )
             {
                 rc |= __get_user(x, (u32 *)regs->rsp + i);
                 rc |= __put_user(x, (u32 *)(unsigned long)ksp + i);
--
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