From: Jan Beulich Subject: xenoprof: clear buffer intended to be shared with guests alloc_xenheap_pages() making use of MEMF_no_scrub is fine for Xen internally used allocations, but buffers allocated to be shared with (unpriviliged) guests need to be zapped of their prior content. This is part of XSA-313. Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper Reviewed-by: Wei Liu --- a/xen/common/xenoprof.c +++ b/xen/common/xenoprof.c @@ -253,6 +253,9 @@ static int alloc_xenoprof_struct( return -ENOMEM; } + for ( i = 0; i < npages; ++i ) + clear_page(d->xenoprof->rawbuf + i * PAGE_SIZE); + d->xenoprof->npages = npages; d->xenoprof->nbuf = nvcpu; d->xenoprof->bufsize = bufsize;