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authorBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2014-09-07 21:05:05 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2014-10-08 11:17:42 +0200
commit0e6d3112a4e95d55cf6dca88f298d5f4b8f29bd1 (patch)
tree586843c4369dfd16f9db8df6912b6956488b910f /arch/x86
parentx86_64, entry: Filter RFLAGS.NT on entry from userspace (diff)
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x86: Reject x32 executables if x32 ABI not supported
It is currently possible to execve() an x32 executable on an x86_64 kernel that has only ia32 compat enabled. However all its syscalls will fail, even _exit(). This usually causes it to segfault. Change the ELF compat architecture check so that x32 executables are rejected if we don't support the x32 ABI. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1410120305.6822.9.camel@decadent.org.uk Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
index 1a055c81d864..ca3347a9dab5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
@@ -160,8 +160,9 @@ do { \
#define elf_check_arch(x) \
((x)->e_machine == EM_X86_64)
-#define compat_elf_check_arch(x) \
- (elf_check_arch_ia32(x) || (x)->e_machine == EM_X86_64)
+#define compat_elf_check_arch(x) \
+ (elf_check_arch_ia32(x) || \
+ (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI) && (x)->e_machine == EM_X86_64))
#if __USER32_DS != __USER_DS
# error "The following code assumes __USER32_DS == __USER_DS"