APPLIED: [PATCH 0/2][SRU][D] CVE-2019-3887 - Nested KVM host kernel DoS

[Kleber Souza]

On 4/18/19 9:33 AM, Tyler Hicks wrote:
> https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/?cve=CVE-2019-3887
> 
>  A flaw was found in the way KVM hypervisor handled x2APIC Machine Specific
>  Rregister(MSR) access with nested(=1) virtualization enabled. In that, L1
>  guest could access L0's APIC register values via L2 guest, when 'virtualize
>  x2APIC mode' is enabled. A guest could use this flaw to potentially crash the
>  host kernel resulting in DoS issue.
> 
> Clean cherry picks. Build logs are clean. Smoke tested by booting an L2 nested
> guest.
> 
> Tyler
> 
> Marc Orr (2):
>   KVM: x86: nVMX: close leak of L0's x2APIC MSRs (CVE-2019-3887)
>   KVM: x86: nVMX: fix x2APIC VTPR read intercept
> 
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 

Applied to disco/master-next branch.

Thanks,
Kleber