iankronquist / kernel-of-truth

A simple kernel written in C and a platform to play with x86_64 extensions
MIT License
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Fix security issue in kernel paging #118

Open iankronquist opened 6 years ago

iankronquist commented 6 years ago

There's a race condition where a page is mapped into the page tables before it is zeroed. Just rewrite all that code not to use recursive paging anyway.