Bugzilla: 1047892
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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
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Subject: KVM: VMX: fix use after free of vmx->loaded_vmcs
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 17:00:51 -0200
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After free_loaded_vmcs executes, the "loaded_vmcs" structure
is kfreed, and now vmx->loaded_vmcs points to a kfreed area.
Subsequent free_loaded_vmcs then attempts to manipulate
vmx->loaded_vmcs.
Switch the order to avoid the problem.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1047892
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index da7837e..2efa33f0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -7332,8 +7332,8 @@ static void vmx_free_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
free_vpid(vmx);
- free_nested(vmx);
free_loaded_vmcs(vmx->loaded_vmcs);
+ free_nested(vmx);
kfree(vmx->guest_msrs);
kvm_vcpu_uninit(vcpu);
kmem_cache_free(kvm_vcpu_cache, vmx);
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