Re: [PATCH v2 07/13] KVM: x86: Protect MSR-based index computations in fixed_msr_to_seg_unit() from Spectre-v1/L1TF attacks

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 12:48 PM Marios Pomonis pomonis@google.com wrote:

This fixes a Spectre-v1/L1TF vulnerability in fixed_msr_to_seg_unit(). This function contains index computations based on the (attacker-controlled) MSR number.

Fixes: commit de9aef5e1ad6 ("KVM: MTRR: introduce fixed_mtrr_segment table")

Signed-off-by: Nick Finco nifi@google.com Signed-off-by: Marios Pomonis pomonis@google.com Reviewed-by: Andrew Honig ahonig@google.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org

Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson jmattson@google.com