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[PATCH 4.9 09/16] mips/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write

From Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 4.9 09/16] mips/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
Date 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
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4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>

commit d614fd58a2834cfe4efa472c33c8f3ce2338b09b upstream.

Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET
to fill all the registers, the thread's old registers are preserved.

Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -485,7 +485,8 @@ static int fpr_set(struct task_struct *t
 					  &target->thread.fpu,
 					  0, sizeof(elf_fpregset_t));
 
-	for (i = 0; i < NUM_FPU_REGS; i++) {
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(fpr_val) != sizeof(elf_fpreg_t));
+	for (i = 0; i < NUM_FPU_REGS && count >= sizeof(elf_fpreg_t); i++) {
 		err = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
 					 &fpr_val, i * sizeof(elf_fpreg_t),
 					 (i + 1) * sizeof(elf_fpreg_t));

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[PATCH 4.9 00/16] 4.9.20-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 09/16] mips/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 11/16] metag/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 13/16] metag/ptrace: Reject partial NT_METAG_RPIPE writes Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 14/16] fscrypt: remove broken support for detecting keyring key revocation Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 06/16] pinctrl: qcom: Dont clear status bit on irq_unmask Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 10/16] sparc/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 07/16] c6x/ptrace: Remove useless PTRACE_SETREGSET implementation Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 01/16] xfrm: policy: init locks early Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 03/16] xfrm_user: validate XFRM_MSG_NEWAE incoming ESN size harder Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 08/16] h8300/ptrace: Fix incorrect register transfer count Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 12/16] metag/ptrace: Provide default TXSTATUS for short NT_PRSTATUS Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 04/16] KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 02/16] xfrm_user: validate XFRM_MSG_NEWAE XFRMA_REPLAY_ESN_VAL replay_window Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:30 +0200
  [PATCH 4.9 05/16] virtio_balloon: init 1st buffer in stats vq Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-30 12:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 4.9 00/16] 4.9.20-stable review Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com> - 2017-03-30 21:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 4.9 00/16] 4.9.20-stable review Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> - 2017-03-31 05:50 +0200

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