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[Xen-bugs] [Bug 1092] an unprivileged guest can crash a 3.1.0 hypervisor

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Subject: [Xen-bugs] [Bug 1092] an unprivileged guest can crash a 3.1.0 hypervisor
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Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 10:39:10 -0700
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------- Comment #1 from bouyer@xxxxxxxxxx  2007-10-20 10:39 -------
(In reply to comment #0)
> While working on NetBSD/amd64 Xen support, I found that if the %cs and/or %ss
> registers are changed to e.g. 0x17 in the trap frame before HYPERVISOR_iret

It's setting %cs to 0x17 which makes it crash (it's not a text segment). %ss
can be set to 0x17 without troubles.


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