This is a followup on (x86/ia32: save and clear registers on syscall.)
where we would save the registers at the start of the system call
and also clear them (r8->15). But the ptrace syscall would do
the same thing (save) which meant we would end up over-writting them
with zeros.
Orabug:
27344012
CVE:CVE-2017-5715
Reviewed-by: Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Kirtikar Kashyap <kirtikar.kashyap@oracle.com>
testl $(_TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_ENTRY & ~_TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT), ASM_THREAD_INFO(TI_flags, %rsp, SIZEOF_PTREGS)
jz sysenter_auditsys
#endif
- SAVE_EXTRA_REGS
CLEAR_RREGS
movq $-ENOSYS,RAX(%rsp)/* ptrace can change this for a bad syscall */
movq %rsp,%rdi /* &pt_regs -> arg1 */