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| From | David Brown <david.brown@linaro.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only |
| Date | 2016-02-13 01:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <r1wpH-5UM-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <r0KXM-7U9-13@gated-at.bofh.it> <r10gd-1uu-79@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 03:19:20PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S >> index 60c1db5..db7c0f2 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S >> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ >> __PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA > >^^ You can get rid of this now as well Can we? The page is getting mapped to userspace, and if we didn't page align it, we could leak kernel read-only data to every userspace process. David
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[PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only David Brown <david.brown@linaro.org> - 2016-02-10 23:00 +0100
Re: [PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-02-11 14:50 +0100
Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2016-02-11 15:20 +0100
Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only David Brown <david.brown@linaro.org> - 2016-02-13 01:40 +0100
Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2016-02-13 10:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH] arm64: vdso: Mark vDSO code as read-only Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> - 2016-02-16 19:30 +0100
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