nouveau/dmem: Fix vulnerability in migrate_to_ram upon copy error
The `nouveau_dmem_copy_one` function ensures that the copy push command is sent to the device firmware but does not track whether it was executed successfully. In the case of a copy error (e.g., firmware or hardware failure), the copy push command will be sent via the firmware channel, and `nouveau_dmem_copy_one` will likely report success, leading to the `migrate_to_ram` function returning a dirty HIGH_USER page to the user. This can result in a security vulnerability, as a HIGH_USER page that may contain sensitive or corrupted data could be returned to the user. To prevent this vulnerability, we allocate a zero page. Thus, in case of an error, a non-dirty (zero) page will be returned to the user. Fixes: 5be73b69 ("drm/nouveau/dmem: device memory helpers for SVM") Signed-off-by: Yonatan Maman <Ymaman@Nvidia.com> Co-developed-by: Gal Shalom <GalShalom@Nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Gal Shalom <GalShalom@Nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@nvidia.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20241008115943.990286-3-ymaman@nvidia.com
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