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-rw-r--r--fs/proc/kcore.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
index bd3ac9dca252..5c89a07e3d7f 100644
--- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
@@ -509,7 +509,12 @@ read_kcore(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t buflen, loff_t *fpos)
if (kern_addr_valid(start)) {
unsigned long n;
- n = copy_to_user(buffer, (char *)start, tsz);
+ /*
+ * Using bounce buffer to bypass the
+ * hardened user copy kernel text checks.
+ */
+ memcpy(buf, (char *) start, tsz);
+ n = copy_to_user(buffer, buf, tsz);
/*
* We cannot distinguish between fault on source
* and fault on destination. When this happens