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Subject[PATCH 1/2] x86, amd-ucode: Check UCODE_MAGIC before loading the container file
From 5183dd763c6dc9f760e29f3313e0ae3dda5228a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:00:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] x86, amd-ucode: Check UCODE_MAGIC before loading the container file

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index 366baa1..f4c538b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -317,6 +317,12 @@ static enum ucode_state request_microcode_fw(int cpu, struct device *device)
return UCODE_NFOUND;
}

+ if (*(u32 *)firmware->data != UCODE_MAGIC) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: invalid UCODE_MAGIC (0x%08x)\n",
+ *(u32 *)firmware->data);
+ return UCODE_ERROR;
+ }
+
ret = generic_load_microcode(cpu, firmware->data, firmware->size);

release_firmware(firmware);
--
1.6.5.1


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