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Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] xen/netfront: don't read data from request on the ring page


  • To: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:24:30 +0200
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On 24.08.2021 12:28, Juergen Gross wrote:
> In order to avoid a malicious backend being able to influence the local
> processing of a request build the request locally first and then copy
> it to the ring page. Any reading from the request influencing the
> processing in the frontend needs to be done on the local instance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>




 


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