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authorTommi Rantala <tt.rantala@gmail.com>2013-04-13 19:49:14 +0000
committerJens Doll <jens.doll@gmail.com>2013-06-12 17:22:19 +0200
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perf: Treat attr.config as u64 in perf_swevent_init()
Trinity discovered that we fail to check all 64 bits of attr.config passed by user space, resulting to out-of-bounds access of the perf_swevent_enabled array in sw_perf_event_destroy(). Introduced in commit b0a873ebb ("perf: Register PMU implementations"). Change-Id: I9a46294b3732d5e04b14142f2e50b22a43ebc986 Signed-off-by: Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@gmail.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: davej@redhat.com Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1365882554-30259-1-git-send-email-tt.rantala@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 32a61513f89..e1558f6dd29 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -5432,7 +5432,7 @@ static void sw_perf_event_destroy(struct perf_event *event)
static int perf_swevent_init(struct perf_event *event)
{
- int event_id = event->attr.config;
+ u64 event_id = event->attr.config;
if (event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE)
return -ENOENT;