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| author | Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com> | 2015-12-18 15:10:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com> | 2015-12-18 15:10:09 +0000 |
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xenfb: avoid reading twice the same fields from the shared page
Reading twice the same field could give the guest an attack of
opportunity. In the case of event->type, gcc could compile the switch
statement into a jump table, effectively ending up reading the type
field multiple times.
This is part of XSA-155.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
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