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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3] x86emul/fuzz: add rudimentary limit checking



On 07/06/2017 10:20 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> fuzz_insn_fetch() is the only data access helper where it is possible
> to see offsets larger than 4Gb in 16- or 32-bit modes, as we leave the
> incoming rIP untouched in the emulator itself. The check is needed here
> as otherwise, after successfully fetching insn bytes, we may end up
> zero-extending EIP soon after complete_insn, which collides with the
> X86EMUL_EXCEPTION-conditional respective ASSERT() in
> x86_emulate_wrapper(). (NB: put_rep_prefix() is what allows
> complete_insn to be reached with rc set to other than X86EMUL_OKAY or
> X86EMUL_DONE. See also commit 53f87c03b4 ["x86emul: generalize
> exception handling for rep_* hooks"].)
> 
> Add assert()-s for all other (data) access routines, as effective
> address generation in the emulator ought to guarantee in-range values.
> For them to not trigger, several adjustments to the emulator's address
> calculations are needed: While for DstBitBase it is really mandatory,
> the specification allows for either behavior for two-part accesses.
> Observed behavior on real hardware, however, is for such accesses to
> silently wrap at the 2^^32 boundary in other than 64-bit mode, just
> like they do at the 2^^64 boundary in 64-bit mode. While adding
> truncate_ea() invocations there, also convert open coded instances of
> it.
> 
> Reported-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v3: Add more truncate_ea().
> v2: Correct system segment related assert()-s.

Still getting crashes in protmode_load_seg(), line 1824.  (See attached
for an example stack trace; but basically any place that calls
protmode_load_seg()).

 -George

Attachment: protmode_load_seg_crash.txt
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