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-rw-r--r--drivers/lguest/x86/core.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c b/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c
index a125109446dc..39f64c95de18 100644
--- a/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c
+++ b/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c
@@ -216,9 +216,10 @@ static int emulate_insn(struct lguest *lg)
* guest_pa just subtracts the Guest's page_offset. */
unsigned long physaddr = guest_pa(lg, lg->regs->eip);
- /* The guest_pa() function only works for Guest kernel addresses, but
- * that's all we're trying to do anyway. */
- if (lg->regs->eip < lg->page_offset)
+ /* This must be the Guest kernel trying to do something, not userspace!
+ * The bottom two bits of the CS segment register are the privilege
+ * level. */
+ if ((lg->regs->cs & 3) != GUEST_PL)
return 0;
/* Decoding x86 instructions is icky. */
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