x86/boot/64: Verify alignment of the LOAD segment
authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:08:11 +0000 (14:08 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 28 Mar 2018 16:24:47 +0000 (18:24 +0200)
commit c55b8550fa57ba4f5e507be406ff9fc2845713e8 upstream.

Since the x86-64 kernel must be aligned to 2MB, refuse to boot the
kernel if the alignment of the LOAD segment isn't a multiple of 2MB.

Signed-off-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAMe9rOrR7xSJgUfiCoZLuqWUwymRxXPoGBW38%2BpN%3D9g%2ByKNhZw@mail.gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c

index 98761a1576ceb5c21b2d8c7e98c1217fd48abb26..252fee32081662ce3bf21d71158969afc9c596b3 100644 (file)
@@ -309,6 +309,10 @@ static void parse_elf(void *output)
 
                switch (phdr->p_type) {
                case PT_LOAD:
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+                       if ((phdr->p_align % 0x200000) != 0)
+                               error("Alignment of LOAD segment isn't multiple of 2MB");
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_RELOCATABLE
                        dest = output;
                        dest += (phdr->p_paddr - LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR);