References: bnc#880751 CVE-2014-4021 XSA-100 # Commit 4bd78937ec324bcef4e29ef951e0ff9815770de1 # Date 2014-06-17 15:21:10 +0200 # Author Jan Beulich # Committer Jan Beulich page-alloc: scrub pages used by hypervisor upon freeing ... unless they're part of a fully separate pool (and hence can't ever be used for guest allocations). This is CVE-2014-4021 / XSA-100. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Reviewed-by: Ian Campbell Acked-by: Keir Fraser --- a/xen/common/page_alloc.c +++ b/xen/common/page_alloc.c @@ -1409,7 +1409,10 @@ void free_xenheap_pages(void *v, unsigne pg = virt_to_page(v); for ( i = 0; i < (1u << order); i++ ) + { + scrub_one_page(&pg[i]); pg[i].count_info &= ~PGC_xen_heap; + } free_heap_pages(pg, order); } @@ -1579,6 +1582,8 @@ void free_domheap_pages(struct page_info else { /* Freeing anonymous domain-heap pages. */ + for ( i = 0; i < (1 << order); i++ ) + scrub_one_page(&pg[i]); free_heap_pages(pg, order); drop_dom_ref = 0; }