From: Jan Beulich Subject: x86/HVM: bound number of pinned cache attribute regions This is exposed via DMOP, i.e. to potentially not fully privileged device models. With that we may not permit registration of an (almost) unbounded amount of such regions. This is CVE-2022-42333 / part of XSA-428. Reported-by: Andrew Cooper Fixes: 642123c5123f ("x86/hvm: provide XEN_DMOP_pin_memory_cacheattr") Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/mtrr.c +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/mtrr.c @@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ int hvm_set_mem_pinned_cacheattr(struct uint64_t gfn_end, uint32_t type) { struct hvm_mem_pinned_cacheattr_range *range; + unsigned int nr = 0; int rc = 1; if ( !is_hvm_domain(d) ) @@ -666,11 +667,15 @@ int hvm_set_mem_pinned_cacheattr(struct rc = -EBUSY; break; } + ++nr; } rcu_read_unlock(&pinned_cacheattr_rcu_lock); if ( rc <= 0 ) return rc; + if ( nr >= 64 /* The limit is arbitrary. */ ) + return -ENOSPC; + range = xzalloc(struct hvm_mem_pinned_cacheattr_range); if ( range == NULL ) return -ENOMEM;